Obere Dünden

Obere Dünden is a resthouse in Reichenbach im Kandertal, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,976 metres. Obere Dünden is situated nearby to the peak Bundstock, as well as near Dündenhorn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dündenhorn and Oeschinen Lake.

Dündenhorn

Peak

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The Dündenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies between the valleys of Kandersteg and Kiental, to the west of the Hohtürli Pass that links the two valleys.

Oeschinen Lake

Lake

Photo: BasicPotatoes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oeschinen Lake is a mountain lake in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, located above the village of Kandersteg. It lies at an elevation of 1,578 metres, covers 1.115 km², and reaches a maximum depth of 56 metres. Oeschinen Lake is situated 4 km southwest of Obere Dünden.

Bundstock

Peak

Photo: UCaetano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bundstock is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitholz and Kandersteg.

Mitholz

Hamlet

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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 6 km west of Obere Dünden.

Kandersteg

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.

Kandersteg is a village in the Bernese Highlands in Switzerland. Located in the heart of the Alps, Kandersteg is the perfect location to explore the mountains and observe the traditional Swiss alpine lifestyle and it is also on the edge of the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO world heritage site.

Birg

Locality

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Birg is a summit of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. It lies on the east flank of the Schilthorn, above the village of Mürren. Birg is situated 9 km northeast of Obere Dünden.

Obere Dünden

Type: Resthouse
Also known as: “Obere Duenden”
Location: Reichenbach im Kandertal, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.53018° or 46° 31′ 49″ north

Longitude

7.74682° or 7° 44′ 49″ east

Elevation

1,976 metres (6,483 feet)

Open location code

8FR9GPJW+3P

GeoNames ID

11465544

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German: “Obere Dünden”

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