Gfellen

Gfellen is a hamlet in Entlebuch, Canton of Lucerne. Gfellen is situated nearby to the locality Stilaub, as well as near Brüedere.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schimbrig and Stäfeliflue.

Schimbrig

Peak

Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Schimbrig is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located in the municipality of Hasle in the canton of Lucerne. In the nineteenth century a tourist resort was established at the foot of the mountain where a natural sulphur spring surfaces.

Stäfeliflue

Peak

Photo: Thomaskueng, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Stäfeliflue is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Lucerne and Obwalden. Stäfeliflue is situated 3 km east of Gfellen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hasle and Schwarzenberg.

Hasle

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hasle is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Hasle is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. Hasle is situated 6 km northwest of Gfellen.

Schwarzenberg

Village

Photo: Guido Gallati, Public domain.

Schwarzenberg is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Schwarzenberg is situated 7 km northeast of Gfellen.

Schüpfheim

Village

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Schüpfheim is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. Schüpfheim is situated 8 km west of Gfellen.

Gfellen

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Entlebuch, Entlebuch District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.95503° or 46° 57′ 18″ north

Longitude

8.12816° or 8° 7′ 41″ east

Open location code

8FRCX44H+27

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1886464304

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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