Bürgenstock

Bürgenstock
The Bürgenstock (centre-right) from Pilatus
Highest point
Elevation1,128 m (3,701 ft)
Prominence683 m (2,241 ft)
Isolation5.2 km (3.2 mi)
Coordinates47°00′01.19″N 8°23′55.24″E / 47.0003306°N 8.3986778°E / 47.0003306; 8.3986778
Geography
Bürgenstock
Location in Switzerland
LocationCantons of Nidwalden and Lucerne, Switzerland
Parent rangeUrner Alps
Climbing
Easiest routeelevator

The Bürgenstock (German pronunciation: [ˈbʏʁɡn̩ʃtɔk]) is a mountain in Switzerland with an elevation of 1,128 m (3,701 ft) above sea level, situated beside Lake Lucerne. Since the late 19th century, the Bürgenstock is the site of a large hotel and conference centre, today known as Bürgenstock Resort, situated some 600 m (2,000 ft) above Lake Lucerne.