Bachflue

Bachflue is a peak in Reichenbach im Kandertal, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 2,180 metres. Bachflue is situated nearby to the locality Gumpelmad, as well as near Undere Gumpel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gehrihorn and Ärmighorn.

Gehrihorn

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Abaddon1337, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gehrihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Frutigen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the northern end of the range between the Kandertal and the Kiental.

The Ärmighorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located east of Kandergrund in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north of the Dündenhorn, on the range between the Kandertal and the Kiental. Ärmighorn is situated 2½ km south of Bachflue.

Tschingelsee

Photo: Hadi, Public domain.

Tschingelsee is a lake in the valley Kiental of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The lake formed on Tschingelalp in 1972 after severe weather. Since 1987 the area has been a nature preserve. Tschingelsee is situated 3½ km southeast of Bachflue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitholz and Frutigen.

Mitholz

Hamlet

Photo: Draemmli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Mitholz is situated 5 km southwest of Bachflue.

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.

Kandersteg

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Bachflue

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,180 metres
Category: landform
Location: Reichenbach im Kandertal, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

46.56382° or 46° 33′ 50″ north

Longitude

7.70848° or 7° 42′ 31″ east

Elevation

2,180 metres (7,152 feet)

Open location code

8FR9HP75+G9

GeoNames ID

6935303

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Bachflue from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gumpelmad and Undere Gumpel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nolle and Usser Rüederigsgrat.

Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Zurich, Bern, Geneva, and Basel.

Curious Peaks to Discover

Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.