Spitallamm dam
Spitallamm dam is a dam in Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern. Spitallamm dam is situated near the ruins old Hospice (in spring only), as well as near the historic site 24.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam of Lake Grimsel in the canton of Bern, Switzerland (built 1932)
- Also known as: “Alte Spitallamm”, “Alte Staumauer Spitallamm”, and “Grimselstaumauer Spitallamm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: New Spitallamm dam and Sidelhorn.
Sidelhorn
Peak
The Sidelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Grimsel Pass. Sidelhorn is situated 2½ km southwest of Spitallamm dam.
Gletsch railway station
Railway station
Gletsch railway station is a 1,000 mm metre gauge… Gletsch railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Spitallamm dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the… Gletsch is situated 2½ km southeast of Spitallamm dam.
Oberwald
Village
Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms… Oberwald is situated 4½ km south of Spitallamm dam.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality… Obergesteln is situated 7 km south of Spitallamm dam.
Spitallamm dam
Latitude
46.57251° or 46° 34′ 21″ north
Longitude
8.33028° or 8° 19′ 49″ east
Operator
Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG
Open location code
8FRCH8FJ+24
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Spitallamm dam” goes by many names.
- German: “Staumauer Spitallamm”
- Italian: “diga di Spitallamm”
- Italian: “Diga di Spitallamm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: old Hospice (in spring only) and 24.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Grimselnollen and Besucherraum.
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