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Kandersteg

Kandersteg is located on the northern side of the Bernese Alps at an altitude of 1,200 meters (3,900 ft) above sea level at the foot of the Lötschen and Gemmi Passes. The village, with 1200 inhabitants, lies in the upper Kander Valley. The municipality extends over a territory encompassing the valleys of Gastern (upper Kander Valley) and Oeschinen. It includes the villages of Kandersteg and Gastern.

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Name: Kandersteg topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district, Oberland administrative region, Bern, 3718, Switzerland (46.41141 7.58323 46.52014 7.84341)

Average elevation: 2,131 m

Minimum elevation: 812 m

Maximum elevation: 3,670 m

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Oeschinen Lake

Switzerland > Bern > Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district > Kandersteg

Oeschinen Lake (German: Oeschinensee) is a lake in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Kandersteg in the Oeschinen valley. At an elevation of 1,578 metres (5,177 ft), it has a surface area of 1.1147 square kilometres (0.4304 sq mi). Its maximum depth is 56 metres (184 ft).

Average elevation: 1,918 m

Reichenbach im Kandertal

Switzerland > Bern > Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district

Since 1910, the nearby mountain of Niesen (altitude 2,362 m [7,749 ft]) can be ascended at gradients of up to 68% via the Niesenbahn, which with a length of 3,499 m (11,480 ft) is the longest funicular railway in Europe.

Average elevation: 1,759 m