Summerloch
Summerloch is an aerial lift in Canton of Bern, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,784 metres. Summerloch is situated nearby to the dam Spitallamm, as well as near the ruins old Hospice (in spring only).- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—9:30 PM
- Type: Aerial lift
- Address: 1u, Summerloch, Guttannen, 3864
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidelhorn and Gletsch railway station.
Sidelhorn
Peak
Photo: H.sch.57, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sidelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Grimsel Pass. It lies at the eastern end of the mountain chain between the Unteraar Glacier and the Rhone valley, named Aargrat. Sidelhorn is situated 3 km southwest of Summerloch.
Gletsch railway station
Railway station
Gletsch railway station is a 1,000 mm metre gauge metre gauge railway station serving the village of Gletsch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. Gletsch railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Summerloch.
Gärstenhörner
Peak
Photo: Pegasus2, Public domain.
The Gärstenhörner is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the Grimsel Pass. Gärstenhörner is situated 3½ km northeast of Summerloch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of Valais, located in the upper Rhone valley, called Obergoms, 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the Rhône. Gletsch is situated 2½ km southeast of Summerloch.
Oberwald
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. Oberwald is situated 5 km south of Summerloch.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms. Obergesteln is situated 7 km south of Summerloch.
Summerloch
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.57526° or 46° 34′ 31″ northLongitude
8.33481° or 8° 20′ 5″ eastElevation
1,784 metres (5,853 feet)Operator
Kraftwerke Oberhasli AGOpen location code
8FRCH8GM+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2470353124OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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