Selden
Selden is a dwelling in Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,560 metres. Selden is situated nearby to the peak Hockenhorn, as well as near Doldenhorn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hockenhorn and Balmhorn.
Hockenhorn
Peak
Balmhorn
Peak
Photo: Telnet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Balmhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Bern and the Valais. It was first climbed by Frank Walker, Horace Walker and Lucy Walker, with guides Jakob Anderegg and Melchior Anderegg on 21 July 1864. Balmhorn is situated 3½ km southwest of Selden.
Doldenhorn
Peak
The Doldenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Kandersteg in the Bernese Oberland. On its north side is Lake Oeschinen. Doldenhorn is situated 2½ km north of Selden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Kippel.
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 5 km southeast of Selden.
Kippel
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Kippel is situated 6 km southeast of Selden.
Wiler
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wiler is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Wiler is situated 6 km southeast of Selden.
Selden
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.44514° or 46° 26′ 43″ northLongitude
7.72562° or 7° 43′ 32″ eastElevation
1,560 metres (5,118 feet)Open location code
8FR9CPWG+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 30840908OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingGeoNames ID
11465971
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