Parwengchessel

Parwengchessel is in St. Stephan, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,835 metres. Parwengchessel is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Parwengesattel, as well as near the peak Parwengebire.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rinderberg and Reformed church.

Rinderberg

Peak

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The Rinderberg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Gstaad and St. Stephan in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the northern end of the range that separates the valley of the Saane from the Simmental, north of the Wildhorn.

Reformed church

Church

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Reformed church is situated 4 km northeast of Parwengchessel.

St. Stephan railway station

Railway stop

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St. Stephan railway station is a railway station in the municipality of St. Stephan, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line of the Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway. St. Stephan railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Parwengchessel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Stephan and Gstaad.

St. Stephan

Village

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St. Stephan is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The namesake is the First Century martyr. St. Stephan is situated 3½ km northeast of Parwengchessel.

Gstaad

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Gstaad is a mountain resort in the Bernese Highlands in Switzerland. The village is at 1050 m altitude, with local skiing only up to 2200 m, but it's linked by ski-lift to the higher areas of Les Diablerets.