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Kandergrund Destination Guide
Discover Kandergrund in Switzerland
Kandergrund in the region of Bern with its 995 habitants is a place located in Switzerland - some 29 mi or ( 47 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital .
Local time in Kandergrund is now 06:09 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zurich, Wimmis, Spiez, Kien, and Erlenbach im Simmental. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kandergrund ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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BLS - Bern Lötschberg Simplon
BLS - Bern Lötschberg Simplon at Brig, Kandersteg, Mülenen Canton of Bern Switzerland ..
Cow Helicopter Lift
The cow that nearly fell on my friend and me being lifted off the side of a mountain by a helicopter ..
Blue Lake - Blausee
charming blue lake that you never saw before nothing like you see it your self. ..
Oeschinen Lake / Oeschinensee
My beloved lake near Kandersteg, Switzerland. It is at elevation of 1578m. It is surrounded by high mountains of Jungfrau massif. You can see waterfalls all around it wi th melted water from glaciers. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Blausee
Blausee is a small lake in the Kander valley above Kandergrund at 887 m, near the river Kander. Administratively, it belongs to the Bernese Oberland. The lake has an area of 0.64 ha. The lake can be reached by bus from the train stations of Frutigen or Kandersteg. It is a popular tourist destination. \t\t \t\t\tBlausee (Berner Oberland) im Winter. jpg
Located at 46.53 7.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lötschberg Base Tunnel
The Lötschberg Base Tunnel (LBT) is a 34.57-kilometre railway tunnel on the BLS AG's Lötschberg line cutting through the Alps of Switzerland some 400 m below the existing Lötschberg Tunnel. It is currently the world's longest land tunnel and accommodates passenger and freight trains. It runs between Frutigen, Berne, and Raron, Valais . Breakthrough was in April 2005 and construction ended in 2006. The opening ceremony was in June 2007. Full scale operation began in December 2007.
Located at 46.58 7.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Frutigen District
Frutigen District was a district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat at Frutigen. It included seven municipalities in an area of 490 km²:
Located at 46.58 7.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tropenhaus Frutigen
The Tropenhaus (English: Tropic House) in Frutigen, Switzerland is a commercial project using geothermal energy from hot water flowing out of the Lötschberg rail tunnel for the production of exotic fruit, sturgeon meat and caviar in a tropical greenhouse in the Swiss alps. In 2007, the project received the Prix Evenir, the Swiss petroleum industry's CHF 50,000 award for sustainable development.
Located at 46.59 7.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tschingelsee
Tschingelsee is a lake in the valley Kiental of the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. It formed on Tschingelalp in 1972 after severe weather. Since 1987, the area is a nature preserve.
Located at 46.55 7.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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