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".
  • Village with about 3,940 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,030 metres (3,390 feet)
  • Description: village and municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
  • Also known as
    “CH0576”
    “Grindelwald BE”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grindelwald Grund railway station and Bruderklausen Church.
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Railway station
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Railway station
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Latitude
46.6243° or 46° 37′ 27″ north
Longitude
8.0367° or 8° 2′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FRCJ2FP+PM
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Grindelwald” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Grindelwald”
  • Arabic: “جريندلفالد”
  • Armenian: “Գրինդեվալդ”
  • Basque: “Grindelwald”
  • Breton: “Grindelwald”
  • Bulgarian: “Гринделвалд”
  • Catalan: “Grindelwald”
  • Cebuano: “Grindelwald”
  • Chinese: “格林德尔瓦尔德”
  • Chinese: “格林德瓦”
  • Chuvash: “Гриндельвальд”
  • Czech: “Grindelwald”
  • Danish: “Grindelwald”
  • Dutch: “Grindelwald”
  • Dutch: “Grindelwalt”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جرينديلوالد”
  • Esperanto: “Grindelwald”
  • Finnish: “Grindelwald”
  • French: “Grindelwald”
  • German: “Grindelwald BE”
  • German: “Grindelwald”
  • Hebrew: “גרינדלוולד”
  • Hungarian: “Grindelwald”
  • Indonesian: “Grindelwald”
  • Irish: “Grindelwald”
  • Italian: “Grindelwald”
  • Japanese: “グリンデルヴァルト”
  • Japanese: “グリンデルワルト”
  • Kazakh: “Гриндельвальд”
  • Korean: “그린델발트”
  • Latin: “Grindelwald”
  • Lithuanian: “Grindelvaldas”
  • Lombard: “Grindelwald”
  • Luxembourgish: “Grindelwald”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grindelwald”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grindelwald”
  • Norwegian: “Grindelwald”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Grindelwald”
  • Persian: “گریندلوالد”
  • Piemontese: “Grindelwald”
  • Polish: “Grindelwald”
  • Portuguese: “Grindelwald”
  • Romanian: “Grindelwald”
  • Romansh: “Grindelwald”
  • Russian: “Гриндельвальд”
  • Spanish: “Grindelwald”
  • Swedish: “Grindelwald”
  • Swiss German: “Grindelwald”
  • Thai: “กรินเดิลวัลท์”
  • Turkish: “Grindelwald”
  • Ukrainian: “Гріндельвальд”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґріндельвальд”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Grindelwald”
  • Urdu: “گرنڈل والڈ”
  • Venetian: “Grindelwald”
  • Vietnamese: “Grindelwald”
  • Volapük: “Grindelwald”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Grindelwald”
  • Welsh: “Grindelwald”
  • Western Panjabi: “گراینڈلوالڈ”

Localities in the Area

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Bernese Highlands: Highlights

Learn more about Thun and Interlaken.