Metsch

Metsch is a dwelling in Lenk im Simmental, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,476 metres. Metsch is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Hahnenmoos Pass, as well as near the peak Regenboldshorn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Regenboldshorn and Lenk im Simmental railway station.

Regenboldshorn

Peak

Photo: Irmgard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Regenboldshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Lenk and Adelboden in the canton of Bern. It lies south of the Hahnenmoos Pass, at the foot of the Ammertenspitz. Regenboldshorn is situated 2½ km east of Metsch.

Lenk im Simmental railway station

Railway station

Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lenk im Simmental railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lenk im Simmental, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line of the Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway. Lenk im Simmental railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Metsch.

Hahnenmoos Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Filzstift, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Hahnenmoos Pass is a mountain pass of the Bernese Alps. The pass crosses the col between the peaks of Regenboldshorn and Albristhorn, at an elevation of 1,950 m.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adelboden and St. Stephan.

Adelboden

Village

Photo: Barbe-sauvage, CC0.

Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Highlands. Adelboden is situated 9 km northeast of Metsch.

St. Stephan

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Stephan is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The namesake is the First Century martyr. St. Stephan is situated 9 km northwest of Metsch.

Metsch

Type: Dwelling
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Lenk im Simmental, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.44333° or 46° 26′ 36″ north

Longitude

7.46848° or 7° 28′ 7″ east

Elevation

1,476 metres (4,843 feet)

Open location code

8FR9CFV9+89

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1837950954

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

GeoNames ID

11465978

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