Obere Oeschinengletscher
Obere Oeschinengletscher is a glacier in Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 2,856 metres. Obere Oeschinengletscher is situated nearby to the locality Oberi Bundalp, as well as near Underi Bundalp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blüemlisalp Rothorn and Oeschinenhorn.
Oeschinenhorn
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Oeschinenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland. It is the westernmost summit of the Blüemlisalp-main-ridge.
Fründenhorn
Peak
The Fründenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitholz and Lauchernalp.
Mitholz
Hamlet
Photo: Draemmli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitholz or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in Kandergrund municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, with 170 inhabitants as of 2020. Blausee-Mitholz is a station on the Lötschberg railway line. Mitholz is situated 8 km northwest of Obere Oeschinengletscher.
Lauchernalp
Village
Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler. Lauchernalp is situated 9 km south of Obere Oeschinengletscher.
Eisten
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eisten is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southeast of Obere Oeschinengletscher.
Obere Oeschinengletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,856 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.49118° or 46° 29′ 28″ northLongitude
7.75961° or 7° 45′ 35″ eastElevation
2,856 metres (9,370 feet)Open location code
8FR9FQR5+FRGeoNames ID
11398012
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oberi Bundalp and Underi Bundalp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rothornsattel and Obere Oeschinengletscher.
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