Mitholz
Mitholz or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in Kandergrund municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, with 170 inhabitants as of 2020. Blausee-Mitholz is a station on the Lötschberg railway line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 170 residents
- Description: settlement in the Swiss municipality of Kandergrund
- Also known as: “Blausee-Mitholz” and “Mittholz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Felsenburg and Blausee.
Felsenburg
Castle
Photo: Ba-glauchau, Public domain.
Felsenburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Kandergrund of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Blausee
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blausee is a lake in Bernese Oberland, Kandergrund, Switzerland. It is located near the Kander river. The lake has an elevation of 887 metres and an area of 0.64 hectares.
Elsighorn
Peak
Photo: VincensvonBibra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Elsighorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Kandergrund in the Bernese Oberland. Elsighorn is situated 2½ km west of Mitholz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandersteg and Frutigen.
Kandersteg
Kandersteg is a village in the Bernese Highlands in Switzerland. Located in the heart of the Alps, Kandersteg is the perfect location to explore the mountains and observe the traditional Swiss alpine lifestyle and it is also on the edge of the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO world heritage site.
Frutigen
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frutigen is a town of 6,900 people in the Swiss Canton of Berne and the site of the northern portal of the Lötschberg-Base-Tunnel that opened for railway traffic in 2007.
Adelboden
Village
Photo: Barbe-sauvage, CC0.
Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Highlands. Adelboden is situated 10 km southwest of Mitholz.
Mitholz
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kandergrund, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52762° or 46° 31′ 39″ northLongitude
7.67404° or 7° 40′ 27″ eastPopulation
170Elevation
964 metres (3,163 feet)Open location code
8FR9GMHF+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2851386820OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2659654Wikidata ID
Q106217015
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Mitholz” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mitholz”
- French: “Blausee-Mitholz”
- French: “Mitholz”
- German: “Blausee-Mitholz”
- German: “Mitholz”
- Italian: “Blausee-Mitholz”
- Italian: “Mitholz”
- Spanish: “Blausee-Mitholz”
- Spanish: “Mitholz”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mitholz”. Photo: Draemmli, CC BY-SA 4.0.