Pletsch
Pletsch is a building in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,553 metres. Pletsch is situated nearby to the village Abländschen, as well as near the mountain saddle Jaun Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jaun Pass and Hundsrügg.
Jaun Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Aampv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaun Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the canton of Fribourg with Reidenbach in the canton of Bern. The pass itself is located within the canton of Berne. The pass road was completed in 1878. Jaun Pass is situated 2½ km northeast of Pletsch.
Hundsrügg
Peak
The Hundsrügg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of Zweisimmen in the Bernese Oberland. It is the highest point of the chain south of the Jaun Pass and east of the Gastlosen. Hundsrügg is situated 2½ km south of Pletsch.
Rüdigenspitze
Peak
Photo: Mauron, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Rüdigenspitze is a mountain of the Gastlosen, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. It lies south of Jaun. Rüdigenspitze is situated 3½ km west of Pletsch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abländschen and Jaun.
Jaun
Village
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Jaun is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is the only German-speaking municipality in Gruyère. Jaun is situated 4½ km northwest of Pletsch.
Zweisimmen
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Zweisimmen is situated 5 km southeast of Pletsch.
Pletsch
- Type: Building
- Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57859° or 46° 34′ 43″ northLongitude
7.31352° or 7° 18′ 49″ eastElevation
1,553 metres (5,095 feet)Open location code
8FR9H8H7+CCGeoNames ID
11465243
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In Other Languages
“Pletsch” goes by many names.
- German: “Pletsch”
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