First is a mountain location and minor summit on the slopes of the Schwarzhorn in the Bernese Oberland. It is mostly known as a cable car station above Grindelwald (Firstbahn) and as a popular hiking area with the Bachalpsee in proximity. It is also the destination of the classic hike: Schynige Platte-Faulhorn-First.

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The Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau from the First cable car station
Quick Facts Highest point, Elevation ...
First
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View of First with the Eiger in background
Highest point
Elevation2,184 m (7,165 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°39′38″N 8°3′13″E
Geography
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First
First
Location in Switzerland
LocationBernese Oberland, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps
Climbing
Easiest routeAerial tramway
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The First cable car station 100622

References

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