Wasserscheide
Wasserscheide is a parking area in Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Wasserscheide is situated nearby to the peak Selibüel, as well as near the mountain saddle Gurnigel Pass.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gurnigel Pass and Selibüel.
Gurnigel Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Selibüel
Peak
The Selibüel is a mountain of the Bernese Alpine foothills, located in the municipality of Rüschegg in the canton of Bern. It is the culminating point of the wooded range that lies north of the Gurnigel Pass, between the valleys of the Sense and the Aare.
Birehubel
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birehubel is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km southwest of Wasserscheide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurnigelbad and Schwarzenbühl Pass.
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 4 km north of Wasserscheide.
Schwarzenbühl Pass
Locality
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km northwest of Wasserscheide.
Blumenstein
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Blumenstein is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Blumenstein is situated 6 km east of Wasserscheide.
Wasserscheide
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.72652° or 46° 43′ 36″ northLongitude
7.44122° or 7° 26′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FR9PCGR+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 633935202OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Wasserscheide from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Wasserscheide”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wasserscheide and Gantrisch Gurnigel.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Gurnigel, Wasserscheide and Wasserscheidi.
Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Zurich, Berne, Geneva, and Basel.
Curious Parking Areas to Discover
Uncover intriguing parking areas from every corner of the globe.