Grossegg
Grossegg is a ridge in Canton of Bern, Switzerland and has an elevation of 887 metres. Grossegg is situated nearby to the locality Ankehüsli, as well as near the hamlet Aetzrütti.Places of Interest
Highlights include Thorberg Castle and Utzigen château.
Thorberg Castle
Castle
Photo: Yesuitus2001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Thorberg Castle is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, now a prison, located in Krauchthal in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Thorberg Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Grossegg.
Utzigen château
Castle
Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Utzigen château is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Grossegg.
Bigenthal railway station
Railway stop
Bigenthal railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Walkringen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun line of BLS AG. This station is served as a request stop by local trains only. Bigenthal railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Grossegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krauchthal and Walkringen.
Krauchthal
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Krauchthal is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Krauchthal is situated 4 km northwest of Grossegg.
Walkringen
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walkringen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Walkringen is situated 4 km southeast of Grossegg.
Vechigen
Village
Vechigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Until the administrative centralization of 1966, it was composed of four semi-autonomous communities: Vechigen, Sinneringen with Boll and Dentenberg, Utzigen with Lindental, and Berg with Littewil and Radelfingen. Vechigen is situated 4½ km southwest of Grossegg.
Grossegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 887 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.98118° or 46° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
7.59922° or 7° 35′ 57″ eastElevation
887 metres (2,910 feet)Open location code
8FR9XHJX+FMGeoNames ID
11999752
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Grossegg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Grossegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Grossegg”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Grossegg”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ankehüsli and Aetzrütti.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Diepoldshusenegg and Mänziwilegg.
Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Zurich, Berne, Geneva, and Basel.
Curious Ridges to Discover
Uncover intriguing ridges from every corner of the globe.