Ober-Plötsch

Ober-Plötsch is a hamlet in Riggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 904 metres. Ober-Plötsch is situated nearby to the locality Hubel, as well as near the hamlet Stalden.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riggisberg Castle and Burgistein Castle.

Riggisberg Castle

Castle

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Riggisberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Riggisberg of the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Burgistein Castle

Castle

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burgistein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgistein in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Burgistein Castle is situated 2½ km east of Ober-Plötsch.

Abegg foundation

Museum

Photo: Rogier van der Weyden, Public domain.

Abegg foundation is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ober-Plötsch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rüti bei Riggisberg and Burgistein.

Rüti bei Riggisberg

Village

Photo: FotoRots.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rüti bei Riggisberg is a former municipality in the district of Seftigen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On January 1, 2009, the Rüti bei Riggisberg became part of the municipality of Riggisberg.

Burgistein

Village

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burgistein is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Wattenwil

Village

Wattenwil is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Wattenwil is situated 3½ km southeast of Ober-Plötsch.

Ober-Plötsch

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Ober-Plotsch” and “Plötsch”
Category: locality
Location: Riggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.78844° or 46° 47′ 18″ north

Longitude

7.4709° or 7° 28′ 15″ east

Elevation

904 metres (2,966 feet)

Open location code

8FR9QFQC+99

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12443634412

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2659363

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