Canton of Bern
Interlaken-Oberhasli
Lauterbrunnen

Buchen

Buchen is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,395 metres. Buchen is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Staubbach Falls and Winteregg railway station.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall in , located just west of in the Bernese Highlands. The waterfall drops 297 metres from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging cliffs above the Weisse Lütschine.

Railway station
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Winteregg is a railway station on the Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren, a hybrid cable car and rail link that connects the villages of and in the region of .

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The in , , are a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside the mountain made accessible by the tunnel lift, stairs, and illumination.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mürren and Wengen.

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is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, with a resident population of 155 but hundreds of seasonal workers and 2000 hotel guests.

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is an Alpine resort in the of Switzerland. It's at 1,274 m above sea level, reached by cog railway and with no vehicle access, on the route up towards the Eiger and Jungfrau.

Locality
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is a summit of the , overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of . It lies on the east flank of the , above the village of . is situated 4 km southwest of Buchen.

Buchen

Latitude
46.58333° or 46° 35′ north
Longitude
7.9° or 7° 54′ east
Elevation
1,395 metres (4,577 feet)
Open location code
8FR9HWM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2661355
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