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Explore Lenk in Switzerland
Lenk in the region of Bern with its 2,268 inhabitants is a town in Switzerland - some 34 mi or ( 54 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lenk is now 12:59 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zweisimmen, Zurich, Montana, Lausanne, and Lauenen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zweisimmen . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lenk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Climbing the Albristhorn 8960ft Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ7 DMC ZS3
Climbing the Albristhorn 8960ft Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ7 DMC ZS3 ..
Alpabzug Lenk
Alpabzug Lenk 2007 ..
A Week in Switzerland - TSV 12/29
This week I went away to Switzerland with Kristal and my family. We came in via Basel and spent 6 days walking. 1) Spiez to Wimmis 2) Eggried to St Stephan 3) Saanenmoser to Gstaad 4) Metsh to Simmenf ..
Elise in zwitserland
Elise (2 years old) goes on snowvacation in switserland ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rawil Pass
The Rawil Pass (el. 2429 m. ) is a high mountain pass across the western Bernese Alps, connecting Lenk in the canton of Berne in Switzerland and Anzère or Crans Montana in the canton of Valais. The pass lies between the Wildhorn on the west and the Wildstrubel on the east. Lac de Tseuzier is located south of the pass.
Located at 46.38 7.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Iffigsee
Iffigsee is a lake near Lenk, in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The lake is located in the Iffigtal, near Rawil Pass. To the south of the lake is the Wildhorn (3,248 metres).
Located at 46.39 7.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Engstligen falls
The Engstligen falls near Adelboden in the Bernese Oberland are the second highest waterfalls in Switzerland. They are listed in the Swiss inventory of landscapes of national significance. The Engstligen falls have one of the highest water volumes of alpine water falls and are one of the sights of Adelboden.
Located at 46.45 7.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Engstligenalp
The Engstligenalp is the biggest plateau of the western Swiss Alps. It lies south of Adelboden at 1900 – 2000 m above sea level. Since 1996 it has belonged to the Swiss culture landscapes of national importance. The 7 square kilometre plateau, belonging to the community of Adelboden has the form of an oval measuring in north-south direction 1 km in east-west direction 2 km and is surrounded by mountains, dominated by the Wildstrubel in the southwest.
Located at 46.45 7.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Plaine Morte
The Plaine Morte is a glacier located at an elevation of 2,750 m, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The ice field, which covers 10 square kilometres, is located below the mountain of Wildstrubel in the Bernese Alps. The area of Plaine Morte is easily accessible from Crans-Montana by cable car and the practice of cross-country skiing is possible throughout the year. The summit of the Pointe de la Plaine Morte offers impressive views of the Valais Alps.
Located at 46.38 7.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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