Räterichsbodensee

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Räterichsbodensee is a lake in Guttannen, Oberhasli, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 25 mio m³, a surface area is 0.67 km² and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli. It is connected to the river Aare. ()

Alternative names: Area: 165.56 acres (0.2587 mi²)Maximum depth: 253 ftElevation: 5797 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°35'7"N, 8°19'41"E

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BernSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Gelmersee, Sidelhorn, Totesee, Grimselsee.

2.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gelmersee
54 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Gelmersee is a breathtaking mountain lake that offers a serene escape amidst nature's pristine beauty. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters, the lake is a hidden gem located near the Grimsel Pass in the canton of Bern...
2.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sidelhorn
61 min walk • The Sidelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Grimsel Pass. It lies at the eastern end of the mountain chain between the Unteraar Glacier and the Rhone valley, named Aargrat.
1.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Totesee
47 min walk • Totesee is a small natural lake at the Grimsel Pass in Switzerland. The lake lies immediately to the south of the natural watershed and cantonal boundary at the pass.
1.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grimselsee
47 min walk • The Grimselsee or Lake Grimsel is an artificial lake near the 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.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Oberaarsee
114 min walk • Oberaarsee is a hydroelectric reservoir in the Grimsel area, part of the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.47 km². The Oberaar dam was completed in 1953, and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli. It is drained by the Oberaarbach, which flows into the Grimselsee. The Oberaar glacier is located west of the lake.
1.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Hotel Grimsel Passhöhe
44 min walk • The Grimsel Pass is a mountain pass in Switzerland, crossing the Bernese Alps at an elevation of 2,164 metres. The pass connects the Haslital, the upper valley of the river Aare, with the upper valley of the Rhône.
3.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Klein Furkahorn
95 min walk • The Klein Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier. From the Furka Pass a trail leads to its summit.
4.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Steinlauihorn
106 min walk • The Steinlauihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Handegg in the Bernese Oberland. It lies south of the Ritzlihorn, on the range separating the valley of the Gauli Glacier from the main Aar valley.
2.3 miW
Mountain
Brünberg, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
59 min walk • The Brünberg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Grimselsee in the canton of Bern. It is composed of several summits, of which the highest has an elevation of 2,982 metres above sea level.
2.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Trübtensee
68 min walk • Trübtensee or Triebtenseewli is a lake in the municipality of Guttannen, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. The reservoir's surface area is 0.1 km². Its dam was completed in the 1950s and holds a volume of 1.1 mio m³.
4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grosser Diamantstock
104 min walk • The Grosser Diamantstock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of Handegg in the Bernese Oberland. Its summit has an elevation of 3,162 metres above sea level and is the tripoint between the glacier valleys of Hiendertelltigletscher, Bächligletscher and Gruebengletscher.