Schwand
Schwand is a house in Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,652 metres. Schwand is situated nearby to the peak Mittaghorn, as well as near Grosshorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mittaghorn and Grosshorn.
Mittaghorn
Peak
Photo: T. Kennedy, Public domain.
The Mittaghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais. It is situated in the middle of the Lauterbrunnen Wall. Mittaghorn is situated 3 km southeast of Schwand.
Grosshorn
Peak
The Grosshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is situated in the middle of the Lauterbrunnen Wall. Grosshorn is situated 3 km south of Schwand.
Ebnefluh
Peak
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Ebnefluh, also known as the Äbeni Flue and the Ebenefluh, is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies towards the eastern end of the Lauterbrunnen Wall. Ebnefluh is situated 4 km east of Schwand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stechelberg and Gimmelwald.
Stechelberg
Village
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stechelberg is a small village in Switzerland located at the base of the Schwarzmönch mountain in the Bernese Alps, part of the district of Lauterbrunnen. Stechelberg is situated 3½ km north of Schwand.
Gimmelwald
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gimmelwald is a picturesque hamlet in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's perched on a cliff edge looking down into the Weisse Lütschine valley towards Lauterbrunnen, and in 2020 had a population of 130.
Mürren
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mürren is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, with a resident population of 155 but hundreds of seasonal workers and 2000 hotel guests.
Schwand
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.51587° or 46° 30′ 57″ northLongitude
7.90547° or 7° 54′ 20″ eastElevation
1,652 metres (5,420 feet)Open location code
8FR9GW84+85GeoNames ID
11465623
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In Other Languages
“Schwand” goes by many names.
- German: “Schwand”
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