Alpiglen
Alpiglen is a locality in Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,625 metres. Alpiglen is situated nearby to the locality Kalberfalli, as well as near Krautmatte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kleine Scheidegg and Alpiglen railway station.
Kleine Scheidegg
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kleine Scheidegg is a tiny resort in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. At 2061 m it stands at the top of a pass between the Lauberhorn ridge and the dizzy peaks of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, and "Scheidegg" means a watershed.
Alpiglen railway station
Railway station
Alpiglen is a request stop railway station in the municipality of Grindelwald in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is served by the Wengernalpbahn, whose trains operate from Grindelwald to Kleine Scheidegg.
Eiger
Peak
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The Eiger is a 3,967-metre mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, just north of the main watershed and border with Valais. Eiger is situated 2½ km south of Alpiglen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lütschental and Wengen.
Lütschental
Village
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lütschental is a village and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Lütschental is situated 6 km northwest of Alpiglen.
Wengen
Photo: Nikolai Karaneschev, CC BY 3.0.
Wengen is an Alpine resort in the Bernese Highlands 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.
Lauterbrunnen
Lauterbrunnen is a village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, with a population of 2290 in 2018. It lies in a dramatic sheer-sided U-shaped valley, with scores of waterfalls - its name means "clear springs" but is often rendered as "loud springs" for their roar in spate.
Alpiglen
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Alpiglen-Wärgistal”
- Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.6001° or 46° 36′ 0″ northLongitude
8.00392° or 8° 0′ 14″ eastElevation
1,625 metres (5,331 feet)Open location code
8FRCJ223+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 12504626500OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2661792
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In Other Languages
“Alpiglen” goes by many names.
- German: “Alpiglen”
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