Uecht Observatory

Sternwarte Uecht is an observatory on Längenberg at Niedermuhlern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Uecht Observatory has an elevation of 951 metres.

Type: Observatory
Description: observatory in Switzerland
Also known as: “Space Eye Observatory”
Address: Uecht 53a, Niedermuhlern, 3087

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Längenberg and Toffen Castle.

Längenberg

Hill

Photo: Martin Abegglen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Längenberg is a hill.

Toffen Castle

Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Toffen Castle is a Baroque country estate in Toffen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Toffen Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Uecht Observatory.

Rümligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rümligen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Rümligen Castle is situated 4 km southeast of Uecht Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toffen and Zimmerwald.

Toffen

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Toffen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It lies approximately 10 km south of the city of Bern. The palace situated there, Toffen Castle, is a heritage site of national significance. Toffen is situated 3 km east of Uecht Observatory.

Zimmerwald

Village

Photo: Daniel Guggisberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zimmerwald was an independent municipality in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland until 31 December 2003. It is located on a hill in the proximity of the city of Bern in the Bernese Mittelland. Zimmerwald is situated 3½ km northeast of Uecht Observatory.