Üerlicherjoch
Üerlicherjoch is a mountain saddle in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,756 metres. Üerlicherjoch is situated nearby to the locality Bäregg, as well as near Triebten.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oberaarsee and Trübtensee.
Oberaarsee
Reservoir
Photo: Cooper.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberaarsee is a hydroelectric reservoir in the Grimsel area, part of the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.47 km2. The Oberaar dam was completed in 1953, and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli.
Trübtensee
Lake
Trübtensee or Triebtenseewli is a lake in the municipality of Guttannen, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. The reservoir's surface area is 0.1 km2. Its dam was completed in the 1950s and holds a volume of 1.1 mio m³.
Sidelhorn
Peak
Photo: H.sch.57, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sidelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Grimsel Pass. It lies at the eastern end of the mountain chain between the Unteraar Glacier and the Rhone valley, named Aargrat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulrichen and Ulrichen Airport.
Ulrichen
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ulrichen is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The population was 219. Ulrichen was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Obergesteln to form the municipality Obergoms.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms.
Üerlicherjoch
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,756 metres
- Also known as: “UEerlicherjoch”
- Category: landform
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.53611° or 46° 32′ 10″ northLongitude
8.27816° or 8° 16′ 41″ eastElevation
2,756 metres (9,042 feet)Open location code
8FRCG7PH+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12040718961OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11075788
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In Other Languages
“Üerlicherjoch” goes by many names.
- German: “Üerlicherjoch”
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