Lauenen
Lauenen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Residential area
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
- Also known as: “an der Lowinon”, “Lauenen BE”, “Lauvine”, and “Lavina”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reformed Church and Giferspitz.
Giferspitz
Peak
Photo: Mangemanche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Giferspitz is a 2,542 metres high mountain in the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Gstaad in the canton of Berne. It is the highest summit of the massif between Gstaad and Lenk, north of the Wildhorn. Giferspitz is situated 4 km northeast of Lauenen.
Lauenensee
Photo: Zumbo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lauenensee are two lakes near Lauenen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1381 m, their surface area is 0.1 km2: the larger lake has a surface of 8.8 ha, the smaller one of 1.3 ha. Lauenensee is situated 3½ km south of Lauenen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gstaad and Gsteig bei Gstaad.
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.
Gsteig bei Gstaad
Village
Photo: chrn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet. Gsteig bei Gstaad is situated 6 km southwest of Lauenen.
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 9 km northwest of Lauenen.
Lauenen
- Category: Municipality of Switzerland
- Location: Lauenen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.42467° or 46° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
7.32184° or 7° 19′ 19″ eastPopulation
827Elevation
1,243 metres (4,078 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH LNNOpen location code
8FR9C8FC+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 429089864OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Lauenen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “an der Lowinon”
- Albanian: “Lauenen”
- Albanian: “Lauvine”
- Albanian: “Lavina”
- Basque: “an der Lowinon”
- Basque: “Lauenen”
- Basque: “Lauvine”
- Basque: “Lavina”
- Breton: “Lauenen”
- Bulgarian: “Лауенен”
- Catalan: “an der Lowinon”
- Catalan: “Lauenen”
- Catalan: “Lauvine”
- Catalan: “Lavina”
- Cebuano: “an der Lowinon”
- Cebuano: “Lauenen”
- Cebuano: “Lauvine”
- Cebuano: “Lavina”
- Chinese: “劳厄嫩”
- Chinese: “劳恩恩”
- Chinese: “勞恩恩”
- Chuvash: “Лауэнен”
- Czech: “Lauenen”
- Dutch: “an der Lowinon”
- Dutch: “Lauenen”
- Dutch: “Lauvine”
- Dutch: “Lavina”
- Esperanto: “an der Lowinon”
- Esperanto: “Lauenen”
- Esperanto: “Lauvine”
- Esperanto: “Lavina”
- French: “an der Lowinon”
- French: “Lauenen”
- French: “Lauvine”
- French: “Lavina”
- German: “Lauenen b. Gstaad”
- German: “Lauenen BE”
- German: “Lauenen bei Gstaad”
- German: “Lauenen”
- German: “Lauvine”
- Hungarian: “Lauenen”
- Irish: “Lauenen”
- Italian: “an der Lowinon”
- Italian: “Lauenen”
- Italian: “Lauvine”
- Italian: “Lavina”
- Kazakh: “Лауэнен”
- Korean: “라우에넨”
- Lombard: “Lauenen”
- Malay: “Lauenen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lauenen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lauenen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lauenen”
- Piemontese: “Lauenen”
- Polish: “an der Lowinon”
- Polish: “Lauenen”
- Polish: “Lauvine”
- Polish: “Lavina”
- Portuguese: “Lauenen”
- Russian: “Лауэнен”
- Spanish: “an der Lowinon”
- Spanish: “Lauenen”
- Spanish: “Lauvine”
- Spanish: “Lavina”
- Swedish: “Lauenen”
- Swiss German: “an der Lowinon”
- Swiss German: “Lauvine”
- Swiss German: “Lavina”
- Swiss German: “Louene”
- Tosk Albanian: “Lauenen”
- Turkish: “Lauenen”
- Ukrainian: “Лауенен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Lauenen”
- Venetian: “Lauenen”
- Volapük: “Lauenen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lauenen”
- Welsh: “an der Lowinon”
- Welsh: “Lauenen”
- Welsh: “Lauvine”
- Welsh: “Lavina”
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