Stechelberg

Stechelberg is a small village in Switzerland located at the base of the mountain in the , part of the district of .
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  • Type: Village with 255 residents
  • Description: village in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland
  • Postal code: 3824

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trümmelbach Falls and Schwarzmönch.

The in , , are a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside the mountain made accessible by the tunnel lift, stairs, and illumination. is situated 3 km north of Stechelberg.

Peak
The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the . It forms a huge buttress on the north-west side of the , to which it is connected by the ridge named Ufem Schwarzen Grat.

Peak
The is a pyramid-shaped mountain of the , to the northwest of the of which it is a satellite peak. A first attempt to reach the summit of the was made in June 1863 by M. v. is situated 3½ km east of Stechelberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gimmelwald and Mürren.

is a picturesque hamlet in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's perched on a cliff edge looking down into the Weisse Lütschine valley towards , and in 2020 had a population of 130.

is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, with a resident population of 155 but hundreds of seasonal workers and 2000 hotel guests.

Locality
is a summit of the , overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of . It lies on the east flank of the , above the village of . is situated 4 km northwest of Stechelberg.

Stechelberg

Latitude
46.54502° or 46° 32′ 42″ north
Longitude
7.9022° or 7° 54′ 8″ east
Population
255
Elevation
918 metres (3,012 feet)
Open location code
8FR9GWW2+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240089080
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2658496
Wiki­data ID
Q679832
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Stechelberg” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Стечелберг
  • Cebuano: Stechelberg
  • Chinese: 施泰谢尔贝格
  • Dutch: Stechelberg
  • French: Stechelberg
  • German: Stechelberg
  • Italian: Stechelberg
  • Japanese: シュテッヘルベルク
  • Korean: 슈테헬베르크
  • Polish: Stechelberg
  • Russian: Штехельберг
  • Swedish: Stechelberg

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Highlights include Kraftwerk Stechelberg and Lauterbrunnen Stechelberg 300 m.

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