Canton of Bern
Interlaken-Oberhasli
Lauterbrunnen

Kleine Scheidegg

Kleine Scheidegg is a tiny resort in the 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lauberhorn and Eigergletscher railway station.

Peak
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain in the of , located between and , north of the Kleine Scheidegg. Its summit is at an elevation of 2,472 m above sea level.

Railway station
Photo: TurkAviator, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eigergletscher is a railway station in the in the . The station is served by trains of the Jungfrau railway, which run to the from Kleine Scheidegg, where they connect with services from , , and via the Bernese Oberland railway and the Wengernalp railway.

Peak
Photo: Giles Laurent, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the . It has an elevation of 2,521 metres above sea level and it is the highest summit of the group lying north of the Kleine Scheidegg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wengen.

Photo: Nikolai Karaneschev, CC BY 3.0.
is an Alpine resort in the 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.

Kleine Scheidegg

Latitude
46.5852° or 46° 35′ 7″ north
Longitude
7.9613° or 7° 57′ 41″ east
Elevation
2,061 metres (6,762 feet)
Open location code
8FR9HXP6+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 272856213
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
2660145
Wiki­data ID
Q869540
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Kleine Scheidegg” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Cebuano: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Chinese: “小沙伊代格山口”
  • Czech: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Czech: “Kleine Scheider”
  • Danish: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Dutch: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Esperanto: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Finnish: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • French: “Klein Scheidegg”
  • French: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • French: “Petite Scheidegg”
  • German: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Hungarian: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Indonesian: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Italian: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Japanese: “クライネ・シャイデック”
  • Japanese: “クライネシャイデック”
  • Korean: “클라이네 샤이덱”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Polish: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Portuguese: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Portuguese: “Passo Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Russian: “Клайне-Шайдег”
  • Russian: “Клайне-Шайдегг”
  • Russian: “Кляйне-Шайдег”
  • Spanish: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Swedish: “Kleine Scheidegg”
  • Swiss German: “Chliini Scheidegg”
  • Thai: “ไคลเนอไชเด็ค”
  • Turkish: “Kleine Scheidegg”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kleine Scheidegg”. Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.