Geisslochegg
Geisslochegg is a ridge in Canton of Bern, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,498 metres. Geisslochegg is situated nearby to the locality Alpiglen, as well as near Vorsassi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kleine Scheidegg and Alpiglen railway station.
Kleine Scheidegg
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Kleine Scheidegg is a tiny resort in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. At 2061 m it stands at the top of a pass between the Lauberhorn ridge and the dizzy peaks of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, and "Scheidegg" means a watershed.
Alpiglen railway station
Railway station
Alpiglen is a request stop railway station in the municipality of Grindelwald in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is served by the Wengernalpbahn, whose trains operate from Grindelwald to Kleine Scheidegg.
Eiger
Peak
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The Eiger is a 3,967-metre mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, just north of the main watershed and border with Valais. Eiger is situated 3 km south of Geisslochegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grindelwald and Lütschental.
Grindelwald
Grindelwald is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's in the valley from Interlaken up to the pass of Grosse Scheidegg, a traditional cattle trail, and in Old High German grintil walt meant "barrier forest".
Lütschental
Village
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Lütschental is a village and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Lütschental is situated 5 km northwest of Geisslochegg.
Wengen
Photo: Nikolai Karaneschev, CC BY 3.0.
Wengen is an Alpine resort in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. It's at 1,274 m above sea level, reached by cog railway and with no vehicle access, on the route up towards the Eiger and Jungfrau.
Geisslochegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,498 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.60456° or 46° 36′ 16″ northLongitude
8.00272° or 8° 0′ 10″ eastElevation
1,498 metres (4,915 feet)Open location code
8FRCJ233+R3GeoNames ID
11999791
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In Other Languages
“Geisslochegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Geisslochegg”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rots Brätt and Grindelwald Grund railway station.
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