Handeck
Handeck is a village on the Grimsel pass road in the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. The village is located near the lake Gelmersee, which may be reached by Gelmerbahn from Handeck. There is a hotel and bridge at the village.
- Dwelling
- …lies at an elevation of 1,413 metres (4,636 feet)
- …is also known as “Handegg”
- Description: isolated tourist accommodation in Switzerland
- Postal code: 3864
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alplistock and Bächlitalhütte.
Alplistock
Peak
The Alplistock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of Handegg in the Bernese Oberland. Alplistock is situated 2½ km southwest of Handeck.
Bächlitalhütte
Mountain hut
Bächlitalhütte is a mountain hut, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Handeck.
Gelmerhütte
Mountain hut
Gelmerhütte is a mountain hut, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Handeck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
Handeck
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Latitude
46.61243° or 46° 36′ 45″ north
Longitude
8.30706° or 8° 18′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FRCJ864+XR
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Handeck” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Handeggli and Hälmad.
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