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Delve into Handegg in Switzerland
Handegg in the region of Bern is located in Switzerland - some 47 mi or ( 75 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital .
Local time in Handegg is now 02:43 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Ulrichen, Tannen, Schrattern, and Schaftelen. While being here, you might want to check out Zurich . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Handegg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gelmerbahn1
Steilste Standseilbahn der Welt Baujahr: 1926 / Streckenlänge: 1028m / Fahrzeit 10 Min. / Fahrgeschwindigkeit: 2m/s / Höhe Talstation 1412 m.ü.M. / höhe Bergstation 1860 m. ü. M. Fotos unter: www.andu ..
Kristalle Rotlaui
Kristallfund vom 14-06-2008 in der Rotlaui bei Guttannen Schweiz ..
Canyoning Grimsel
High in the Swiss Alps, set in a majestic alpine environment, the Grimsel Canyoning trip starts with a breath taking 50 m rappel and continues with amazing jumps and slides into crystal clear pools. A ..
Switzerland -Train trip from Lauterbrunnen to Jungfraujoch (3454 m)
Koleje Jungfrau - już sam wjazd kolejką na Jungfraujoch jest niesamowity. Dwie mijane stacje Eigerwand i Eismeer w długim, 7 km tunelu skalnym, oferują widok na lodowcowy świat. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gelmerbahn
The Gelmerbahn is a funicular railway in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It links a lower terminus at Handegg, in the Haslital (the valley of the upper Aar River), with an upper terminus at the Gelmer Lake. It is the steepest funicular in Switzerland. The Gelmer Lake is in fact a reservoir, constructed in 1926 in order to exploit the hydroelectric ressources of the area.
Located at 46.61 8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gelmersee
Gelmersee (or Lake Gelmer) is a lake in Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. The hydroelectric reservoir was built at the same time as Grimselsee. The reservoir's volume is 13 million m³ and its surface area 0.645 km². The lake may be reached by the Gelmerbahn from Handegg, Guttannen at 1,412 m. The funicular's track with a length of 1,028 m has a maximum inclination of 106%.
Located at 46.62 8.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Räterichsbodensee
Räterichsbodensee is a lake in Guttannen, Oberhasli, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 25 mio m³ and a surface area is 0.67 km².
Located at 46.59 8.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Grimselsee
Grimselsee or Lake Grimsel is an artificial lake near Grimsel pass in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. With a volume of 95 mio m³, it is larger than other hydroelectric reservoirs in the region: Oberaarsee, Räterichsbodensee and Gelmersee. The dam was completed in 1932 and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG (KWO). It is located in the municipality of Guttannen.
Located at 46.57 8.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Mattenalpsee
Mattenalpsee (or Lake Mattenalp) is a reservoir in the municipality of Innertkirchen, Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.186 km². The lake receives the water from Gauli Glacier. The water is channeled into Räterichsbodensee.
Located at 46.63 8.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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