Gällistein

Gällistein is in Hasliberg, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,015 metres. Gällistein is situated near the sports venue Tipidorf, as well as near the forest Hüsenstein.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Brünig Pass and Brünig-Hasliberg railway station.

Brünig Pass

Mountain saddle

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The Brünig Pass, at an altitude of 1,008 m, connects the Bernese Oberland and central Switzerland, linking Meiringen in the canton of Bern and Lungern in the canton of Obwalden.

Brünig-Hasliberg railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gabrio, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brünig-Hasliberg railway station is a Swiss railway station located at the highest point of the Brünig Pass. It is on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Interlaken and Lucerne. Brünig-Hasliberg railway station is situated 1½ km west of Gällistein.

Christophorus chapel

Church

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Christophorus chapel is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Gällistein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obsee and Meiringen.

Obsee

Locality

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Obsee is a locality, which is situated 3½ km north of Gällistein.

Meiringen is a town in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666. It's a winter sports and mountain hiking resort, best known for the Reichenbach Falls, scene of the fictional death of Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty.

Lungern

Village

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Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee. Lungern is situated 3½ km north of Gällistein.

Gällistein

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Hasliberg, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.75312° or 46° 45′ 11″ north

Longitude

8.15591° or 8° 9′ 21″ east

Elevation

1,015 metres (3,330 feet)

Open location code

8FRCQ534+69

OpenStreetMap ID

node 746764913

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Highlights: Tipidorf and Bsangtenfluh.

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