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Iseltwald
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district
The municipality's area also includes a large area of mountainside along the south shore of the lake, of which the lower areas are heavily wooded. These slopes extend up to the summit of the Faulhorn mountain, at an altitude of 2,680 m (8,790 ft).
Average elevation: 1,218 m
Brienz
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Brienz (BE)
Average elevation: 810 m
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Swiss Alps
Since the highest dams are located in Alpine regions, many large mountain lakes are artificial and are used as hydroelectric reservoirs. Some large artificial lakes can be found above 2,300 metres (7,500 ft), but natural lakes larger than 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi) are generally below 1,000 metres (3,300 ft), with the…
Average elevation: 1,524 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
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Lausanne
Switzerland > Vaud > District de Lausanne > Lausanne
The most important geographical feature of the area surrounding Lausanne is Lake Geneva (Lac Léman in French). Lausanne is built on the southern slope of the Swiss plateau, with a difference in elevation of about 500 metres (1,640 ft) between the lakeshore at Ouchy and its northern edge bordering Le…
Average elevation: 577 m
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Pully
Switzerland > Vaud > District de Lavaux-Oron
The municipality stretches from Lake Geneva to the Jorat and includes the peak of Monts-de-Pully at an elevation of 806 m (2,644 ft). It consists of the village section of Chamblandes, La Perraudettaz, Port, Rochettaz and La Rosiaz.
Average elevation: 474 m
Horgen
Switzerland > Zurich > Bezirk Horgen
The large municipality stretches from the shores of Lake Zurich (elevation 408 m (1,339 ft)), near Wädenswil over the Zimmerberg-Plateau where the decentralized village of Horgenberg is found (elevation 660 m (2,170 ft)), though the Sihl Valley (Sihltal), to the peak of the Albis chain (elevation 915 m (3,002…
Average elevation: 573 m
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Chur
Switzerland > Grisons > Plessur
The altitude in the city area varies from 600 meters (2,000 ft) above sea level to 1,800 meters (5,900 ft) above sea level and the Churer Hausberg Brambrüesch (accessible from the Old Town) is 2,174 meters (7,133 ft) above sea level.
Average elevation: 1,443 m
La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Chaux-de-Fonds (French pronunciation: [laʃodəfɔ̃]) is a Swiss city in the canton of Neuchâtel. It is located in the Jura mountains at an altitude of 1000 m, a few kilometres south of the French border. After Geneva, Lausanne and Fribourg it is the fifth largest city in the Romandie, the French-speaking…
Average elevation: 1,039 m
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Combe du Bez
Switzerland > Bern > Bernese Jura administrative district > Corgémont
Average elevation: 1,037 m
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Schwarzhoren
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Grindelwald
Average elevation: 2,468 m
Bodio TI
Switzerland > Ticino > Distretto di Leventina
The municipality is located in the Leventina district, at an elevation of 321 m (1,053 ft) on the left side of the lower Leventina valley.
Average elevation: 875 m
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Berninapass
Switzerland > Grisons > Maloja > Pontresina
The building of the road began in 1842. Head of engineers was Rudolf Albertini (1821–1896) from Zuoz. The work was finished in 1865 and a hospice at an elevation of 2,307 metres (7,569 ft) was also opened. Since this time the road has been widened several times. Since 1965 it has been open all year round,…
Average elevation: 2,351 m
Männlichen
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Grindelwald
Average elevation: 1,709 m
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Furi
Switzerland > Wallis > Visp > Zermatt
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers.
Average elevation: 2,206 m
Albulapass
Switzerland > Grisons > Maloja > La Punt Chamues-ch
The Albula Pass is an important axis from central Graubünden to Engadin. It is traversed by a paved road from Thusis to La Punt, via Bergün. It is also traversed by the Albula Railway, although at a lower elevation through the Albula Tunnel (1,820 m), from Thusis to Bever, also via Bergün.
Average elevation: 2,560 m
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Les Avants
Switzerland > Vaud > District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut > Montreux
Average elevation: 1,111 m
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Chlinismad
Switzerland > Bern > Thun administrative district > Forst-Längenbühl > Längenbühl
Average elevation: 638 m
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Murris
Switzerland > St. Gallen > Wahlkreis Werdenberg > Wartau > Weite-Wartau
Average elevation: 550 m
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Regensdorf
Switzerland > Zurich > Bezirk Dielsdorf
Regensdorf sits in a plain, at an elevation of 443 metres (1,453 ft). The shallow east–west Furt valley in which it sits is surrounded by several hills. To the north is Regensberg (617 m (2,024 ft)), on which stands Regensberg Castle. To the northwest, beyond Buchs, is Lägern (866 metres (2,841 ft)). To the…
Average elevation: 472 m
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Biel/Bienne
Switzerland > Bern > Biel/Bienne administrative district
One funicular railways leads to the national sports center of Magglingen/Macolin on the 500 metres (1,600 ft) higher Jura mountain in the west, and the other, the Bienne-Evilard Funicular, to the city hospital and to neighbouring municipality Evilard to northwest, both above the town on the eastern range of…
Average elevation: 655 m
Innertkirchen
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Innertkirchen
The large alpine municipality is located at the confluence of the Urbach and Gadmer streams into the Aare river. It includes the Urbach valley, the Gadmen valley, the Gen valley, the Wetterhorn mountain and the Gauli Glacier. Innertkirchen was created out of the Bäuerten (farming communities) of Grund,…
Average elevation: 1,945 m
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Lütschental
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district
Average elevation: 1,546 m
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Kriens
The eastern part of Kriens (the districts near the city and near Horw) lie in a valley. From Kupferhammer the land gently rises to the west, toward Obernau (elevation difference between Kupferhammer and Obernau less than 90 m (300 ft) ).
Average elevation: 705 m
Andermatt
Switzerland > Uri > Korporation Ursern
Andermatt (Romansh: Ursera) is a mountain village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. At an elevation of 1,437 meters (4,715 ft) above sea level, Andermatt is located at the center of the Saint-Gotthard Massif and the historical center cross of north-south and east-west traverses of…
Average elevation: 2,127 m
Fribourg - Freiburg
Switzerland > Fribourg > Sarine District
Fribourg has an elevation of 581 metres (1,906 ft) (in the Old City), and is situated 28 kilometres (17 mi) southwest of Bern. It is located on the Swiss plateau, and extends on both sides of the Sarine, which, in the vicinity of Fribourg, has cut deeply into the molasse. The Old City is located on a hill,…
Average elevation: 638 m
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