Hobalm

Hobalm is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 1,366 metres. Hobalm is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reichenbach Falls and Aare Gorge.

Waterfall
is a waterfall in the region of Switzerland, which drop a height of 250 metres. In literature, the upper Great Reichenbach Fall is the location of the final altercation between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's hero Sherlock Holmes and his greatest foe, Professor Moriarty, in "The Final Problem".

The is a section of the river that carves through a limestone ridge near the town of , in the region of . is situated 2½ km east of Hobalm.

Railway station
is a railway station, in the town of in the , and at the junction of two railway lines. The Brünig line of the Zentralbahn is an inter-regional metre gauge railway that links and , whilst the Meiringen–Innertkirchen line of the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn is a local railway that links to and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meiringen and Innertkirchen.

is a town in the of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666. It's a winter sports and mountain hiking resort, best known for the Reichenbach Falls, scene of the fictional death of Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty.

Village
is a village and municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of was merged into the municipality of . is situated 3½ km east of Hobalm.

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of in . Besides the village of , the municipality also includes the settlement of Balmhof. is situated 8 km northwest of Hobalm.

Hobalm

Latitude
46.70695° or 46° 42′ 25″ north
Longitude
8.18222° or 8° 10′ 56″ east
Elevation
1,366 metres (4,482 feet)
Open location code
8FRCP54J+QV
Geo­Names ID
10628037
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 Hobalm from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Hobalm” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Hobalm”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Schattenhalb and Willigen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bächliegg and Hospital Meiringen.

Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Zurich, Berne, Geneva, and Basel.

Curious Hills to Discover

Uncover intriguing hills from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.