Gürbefall

Gürbefall is a waterfall in Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Gürbefall is situated nearby to the peak Tschingelflue, as well as near Heitihubel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gantrisch and Gurnigel Pass.

Gantrisch

Peak

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The Gantrisch is a mountain in the north-western Bernese Alps, located between the Simmental and the Aar valley in the canton of Bern. The mountain lies near Gurnigel Pass, from where it is usually climbed. A trail leads to the summit.

Gurnigel Pass

Mountain saddle

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Gurnigel Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Riggisberg and Zollhaus. The culminating point of the road lies on the eastern flank of the Selibüel. The pass is the venue for an annual cross-country skiing race.

Birehubel

Scenic viewpoint

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Birehubel is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km west of Gürbefall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gurnigelbad and Blumenstein.

Gurnigelbad

Hamlet

Gurnigelbad was a historic spa hotel complex in the municipality of Riggisberg in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Located in the Gantrisch region, the establishment centered around sulfurous thermal springs that were exploited from the 16th century onwards. Gurnigelbad is situated 5 km north of Gürbefall.

Blumenstein

Village

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Blumenstein is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Blumenstein is situated 6 km northeast of Gürbefall.

Schwarzenbühl Pass

Locality

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Schwarzenbühl Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Riffenmatt in the municipality of Guggisberg, south of Bern and Gurnigel Pass. Schwarzenbühl Pass is situated 6 km northwest of Gürbefall.

Gürbefall

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.717° or 46° 43′ 1″ north

Longitude

7.45448° or 7° 27′ 16″ east

Open location code

8FR9PF83+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4634543293

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

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