Hangholzegg
Hangholzegg is a ridge in Canton of Bern, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,783 metres. Hangholzegg is situated nearby to the locality Handeck, as well as near Kunzentännlein.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alplistock and Gärstenhörner.
Alplistock
Peak
The Alplistock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of Handegg in the Bernese Oberland. It lies east of the Diamantstock, on the range between the valley of the Grueben Glacier and the Bächlital. Alplistock is situated 3½ km southwest of Hangholzegg.
Gärstenhörner
Peak
Photo: Pegasus2, Public domain.
The Gärstenhörner is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the Grimsel Pass. Gärstenhörner is situated 4 km southeast of Hangholzegg.
Gelmerhütte
Mountain hut
Photo: Mwolff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gelmerhütte is a mountain hut, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Hangholzegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Handeck and Gletsch.
Handeck
Locality
Photo: Cooper.ch, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Handeck is a village on the Grimsel pass road in the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. The village is located near the lake Gelmersee, which may be reached by Gelmerbahn from Handeck. There is a hotel and bridge at the village.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of Valais, located in the upper Rhone valley, called Obergoms, 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the Rhône. Gletsch is situated 7 km southeast of Hangholzegg.
Oberwald
Village
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Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. Oberwald is situated 10 km south of Hangholzegg.
Hangholzegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,783 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.61528° or 46° 36′ 55″ northLongitude
8.31591° or 8° 18′ 57″ eastElevation
1,783 metres (5,850 feet)Open location code
8FRCJ888+49GeoNames ID
11999725
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In Other Languages
“Hangholzegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Hangholzegg”
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