Vogelberg (Passwang)

Vogelberg
Passwang
Vogelberg

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 1,204 m (3,950 ft)
Prominence 301 m (988 ft) [1]
Parent peak Walenmattweid
Coordinates 47°22′06″N 7°40′56″E / 47.36833°N 7.68222°E / 47.36833; 7.68222Coordinates: 47°22′06″N 7°40′56″E / 47.36833°N 7.68222°E / 47.36833; 7.68222
Geography
Location Solothurn, Switzerland
Parent range Jura Mountains
Climbing
Easiest route Trail

The Vogelberg (also known as Passwang; 1,204.1 m) is a mountain of the Jura, located north of Mümliswil in the Swiss canton of Solothurn. It lies east of the Passwang Pass. The border with the canton of Basel-Landschaft runs north of the mountain. The Vogelberg is the easternmost summit above 1,200 metres in the Jura Mountains.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Chratteneggli (903 m).
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