Geistsee

#1356 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Geistsee is a lake at Längenbühl in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.95 ha. The lake is private property and not accessible by the public. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2169 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°45'40"N, 7°32'6"E

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BernSwitzerland

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Geistsee – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thun Castle, Arena Thun, Stockhorn, Gerzensee Lake.

4.5 miE
Museum, Forts and castles, History museum
Thun Castle, Thun
115 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the charming Swiss city of Thun, Thun Castle is a historical gem that dates back to the 12th century. This well-preserved medieval castle serves as a museum and offers visitors a glimpse into the region's storied past.
3.6 miE
Sport complex, Football, Arenas and stadiums
Arena Thun, Thun
92 min walk • Stockhorn Arena is a football stadium in Thun, Switzerland. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators and opened in 2011. It is the home of FC Thun of the Swiss Super League.
4.6 miS
Soaring peak with a cable car and eatery
Stockhorn, Erlenbach im Simmental
119 min walk • The Stockhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the region of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland. It is located north of the town of Erlenbach im Simmental. The Stockhorn is 2,190 m high and is accessible via cable car from Erlenbach. It has a restaurant at the top and is a good starting point for many hikes.
4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gerzensee Lake
123 min walk • Gerzensee is a lake in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 25 ha. It gives the name to the village of Gerzensee.
3.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Amsoldingen Castle
80 min walk • Amsoldingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The castle and associated former collegiate church of St. Mauritius are a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
5.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Rümligen Castle
132 min walk • Rümligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rümligen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Oberstockensee
132 min walk • Oberstockensee is a small lake in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is 11.8 ha. The lake is located above the village of Erlenbach im Simmental, below Stockhorn.
5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Selibüel
128 min walk • The Selibüel is a mountain of the Bernese Alpine foothills, located in the municipality of Rüschegg in the canton of Bern. It is the culminating point of the wooded range that lies north of the Gurnigel Pass, between the valleys of the Sense and the Aare.
2.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Uebeschisee
60 min walk • Uebeschisee is a small lake at Uebeschi, in the Upper Gürbetal, near Thun, Switzerland. It is located adjacent to the municipalities of Höfen, Amsoldingen and Uebeschi. The lake has a surface area of 14.2 hectares and a maximum depth of 15 m. Rotmoos-Bach drains it into the larger Amsoldingersee.
2.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Burgistein Castle
59 min walk • Burgistein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgistein in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Amsoldingersee
82 min walk • Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal. It is located near the city of Thun, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 38 hectares and a maximum length of 1.1 km and width of 500 m. The maximum depth is 14 m. It is fed by Rotmoos-Bach from the smaller Uebeschisee.