Balzeberg

Balzeberg is a locality in Erlenbach im Simmental, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 978 metres. Balzeberg is situated nearby to the locality Klusi, as well as near Moos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ringoldingen railway station and Stockhorn.

Ringoldingen railway station

Railway stop

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Ringoldingen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Erlenbach im Simmental, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served as a request stop by local trains only.

Stockhorn

Scenic viewpoint

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The Stockhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the region of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland. It is located north of the town of Erlenbach im Simmental. Stockhorn is situated 3½ km north of Balzeberg.

Oberstockensee

Lake

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Oberstockensee is a small lake in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is 11.8 ha. The lake is located above the village of Erlenbach im Simmental, below Stockhorn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diemtigen and Oberstocken.

Diemtigen

Village

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Diemtigen is a village and a municipality of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located at the northern end of the Diemtigtal elevated on a plateau west above the creek Chirel. Diemtigen is situated 4 km southeast of Balzeberg.

Oberstocken

Village

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Oberstocken is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipalities of Oberstocken, Niederstocken, and Höfen merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen. Oberstocken is situated 6 km northeast of Balzeberg.

Pohlern

Village

Pohlern is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Pohlern is situated 7 km north of Balzeberg.

Balzeberg

Type: Locality
Location: Erlenbach im Simmental, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.6662° or 46° 39′ 58″ north

Longitude

7.5225° or 7° 31′ 21″ east

Elevation

978 metres (3,209 feet)

Open location code

8FR9MG8F+F2

GeoNames ID

7670065

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