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Märe, Mountain summit in Bern, Switzerland

The Märe mountain reaches an elevation of 2,090 meters and stands between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern in the Bernese Alps.

The mountain summit has served as a geographical boundary marker between the cantons of Bern and Fribourg since the establishment of modern Swiss territorial divisions.

Local shepherds maintain traditional Alpine farming practices around Märe, continuing centuries-old methods of seasonal grazing and cheese production in the region.

The mountain features multiple marked hiking trails accessible from both Schwarzsee and Oberwil im Simmental, with clear signage indicating difficulty levels and estimated durations.

Märe presents different geological formations on its Bernese and Fribourgeois sides, creating a natural showcase of the region's varied rock compositions.

Location: Bern

Location: Canton of Fribourg

Elevation above the sea: 2,090 m

GPS coordinates: 46.67500,7.37650

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:49

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