Zälg

Zälg is a locality in Stocken-Höfen, Thun District, Canton of Bern. Zälg is situated nearby to the village Höfen, as well as near Niederstocken.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jagdburg castle ruin and Amsoldingen Castle.

Amsoldingen Castle

Castle

Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Amsoldingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The castle and associated former collegiate church of St. Mauritius are a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Amsoldingersee

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal. It is located near the city of Thun, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 38 hectares and a maximum length of 1.1 km and width of 500 m.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Höfen and Niederstocken.

Höfen

Village

Photo: Wolvus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Höfen 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 Höfen, Niederstocken and Oberstocken merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen.

Niederstocken

Village

Niederstocken 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 Niederstocken, Oberstocken and Höfen merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen.

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.

Zälg

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Zaelg”
Location: Stocken-Höfen, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.71436° or 46° 42′ 52″ north

Longitude

7.57164° or 7° 34′ 18″ east

Elevation

650 metres (2,133 feet)

Open location code

8FR9PH7C+PM

GeoNames ID

8349523

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