Saanenmöser Pass
Saanenmöser is a high mountain pass in the Bernese Oberland in the Alps in Switzerland. It connects Zweisimmen and Saanen. The Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line also crosses the pass. It is the highest point on the line. Saanenmöser railway station is nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Saanenmoser Pass”
- Postal code: 3777
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saanenmöser railway station and Rinderberg.
Saanenmöser railway station
Railway station
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saanenmöser railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Saanen at the Saanenmöser Pass in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line of Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway.
Rinderberg
Peak
Photo: Arianna Di Bianco, CC BY 3.0.
The Rinderberg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Gstaad and St. Stephan in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the northern end of the range that separates the valley of the Saane from the Simmental, north of the Wildhorn. Rinderberg is situated 3½ km southeast of Saanenmöser Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saanen and Gstaad.
Saanen
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Saanen is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district. Saanen is situated 5 km southwest of Saanenmöser Pass.
Gstaad
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gstaad is a mountain resort in the Bernese Highlands in Switzerland. The village is at 1050 m altitude, with local skiing only up to 2200 m, but it's linked by ski-lift to the higher areas of Les Diablerets.
Zweisimmen
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Zweisimmen is situated 6 km northeast of Saanenmöser Pass.
Saanenmöser Pass
- Categories: rail mountain pass, mountain pass, and locality
- Location: Saanen District, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.51818° or 46° 31′ 6″ northLongitude
7.31181° or 7° 18′ 43″ eastElevation
1,272 metres (4,173 feet)Open location code
8FR9G896+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 187277909OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tosk Albanian—“Saanenmöser Pass” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Saanenmöser Pass”
- Dutch: “Saanenmöser”
- French: “col de de Saanenmöser”
- French: “Col de Saanenmöser”
- German: “Saanenmöser”
- Italian: “Saanenmoeser”
- Italian: “Saanenmoser”
- Italian: “Saanenmöser”
- Tosk Albanian: “Saanenmöser”
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