Kandersteg

Kandersteg is a village in the in . 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 UNESCO world heritage site.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Doldenhorn and Innerer Fisistock.

Peak
The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the . On its north side is Lake Oeschinen.

Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the . It lies at the western end the chain.

Lake
is a mountain lake in the , Switzerland, located above the village of It lies at an elevation of 1,578 metres, covers 1.115 km², and reaches a maximum depth of 56 metres. is situated 3½ km north of Kandersteg.

Kandersteg

Latitude
46.4693° or 46° 28′ 9″ north
Longitude
7.7084° or 7° 42′ 30″ east
Population
1,280
Elevation
2,662 metres (8,734 feet)
Open location code
8FR9FP95+M8
Geo­Names ID
7286178
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kandersteg”. Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.