Gastern/Waldhaus
Gastern/Waldhaus is in Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,358 metres. Gastern/Waldhaus is situated nearby to the waterfall Schwarzenbachfall, as well as near Geltenwasserfall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gastern Valley and Innerer Fisistock.
Gastern Valley
Valley
The Gastern Valley is a valley near Kandersteg in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. The Kander river flows through it. The rear valley basin is about 1,600 metres above sea level, while the valley exit is about 1,350 metres above sea level.
Innerer Fisistock
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Innerer Fisistock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Kandersteg in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the western end the Blüemlisalp chain.
Kandersteg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kandersteg is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Bern and municipality of Kandersteg. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG, and is the first station to the north of the Lötschberg tunnel. Kandersteg railway station is situated 3½ km north of Gastern/Waldhaus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitholz and Adelboden.
Mitholz
Hamlet
Photo: Draemmli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitholz or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in Kandergrund municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, with 170 inhabitants as of 2020. Blausee-Mitholz is a station on the Lötschberg railway line. Mitholz is situated 7 km north of Gastern/Waldhaus.
Adelboden
Village
Photo: Barbe-sauvage, CC0.
Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Highlands. Adelboden is situated 9 km west of Gastern/Waldhaus.
Leukerbad
Leukerbad is a mountain spa and ski resort in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is best known for its thermal springs and unique mountains scenery.
Gastern/Waldhaus
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.46414° or 46° 27′ 51″ northLongitude
7.66226° or 7° 39′ 44″ eastElevation
1,358 metres (4,455 feet)Open location code
8FR9FM76+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3010996523OpenStreetMap feature
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