Räterichsboden
in Interlaken-Oberhasli District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.583 and 8.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 34' 59" and E 8° 19' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:30 am and 4:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Räterichsboden

Räterichsboden in Interlaken-Oberhasli District (Canton of Bern) is located in Switzerland about 49 mi (or 79 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Räterichsboden is now 09:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Räterichsboden, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), West. We encountered 4 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Formazza, Premia, Baceno, Sarnen and Crodo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Blatter Posthaus (Wohnung Weisshorn) - Ulrichen

Address
5,4 mi
Nufenenstrasse
3988 Ulrichen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Walser

Address
5,5 mi
Nufenenstrasse 13
3988 Ulrichen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Alpenhof

Address
3,7 mi
Ifangstrasse 25
3999 Oberwald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Furka - Oberwald

Address
3,9 mi
Furkastrasse
3999 Oberwald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alpenluft Studio

Address
5,4 mi
Furkastrasse 52
3988 Ulrichen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Grimselpass

Published: July 28, 2008
Length: 57:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: lavendalus

Grimselpass Berner Oberland.


Sidelhorn (2764m, Berner Alpen) - Kanton Bern, Kanton Wallis, Schweiz

Published: September 29, 2011
Length: 07:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christian Engl

Das Panorama auf dem Sidelhorn Tourbeschreibung und Bilder unter: http://www.christianengl.de/sidelhorn.shtml.


Sidelhorn Panorama (CH)

Published: January 21, 2009
Length: 38:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NIX NIXNIX

Panoramablick vom Sidelhorn in der Schweiz. Höhe 2764 MüM.


Travel memories... Switzerland, Gletscher ice tunnel and cave (Wallis - Valais)

Published: July 20, 2012
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Valerick001

Switzerland, "Gletscher ice tunnel and grotto" (Wallis - Valais) "Vallée des Conches" "glacier du Rhône" "col de la Furka" "Ubergoms Wallis"


Wiederholung der Eröffnungsfahrt mit Dampfzug Brig-Oberwald-Gletsch vom 30. Juni 1914

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 08:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flubi1986

Wiederholung der Eröffnungsfahrt mit Dampfzug Brig-Oberwald-Gletsch vom 30. Juni 1914 Aufgenommen am 30. Juni 2014.


DFB 06 - On section Gletsch - Oberwald

Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 38:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Funimag

Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) on the section Gletsch - Oberwald 2010/08/22.


Motoweek 2014 - Grimsel Pass, Gletsch, Oberwald

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 05:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: med774

Day one of a week long motorcycle tour around Switzerland, and bordering regions.


Switzerland - Grimsel to Furka mountain passes

Published: September 27, 2012
Length: 08:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wintrmute

Another video from my holiday to Switzerland.


Grimselpass to Gletsch

Published: January 06, 2015
Length: 30:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bredo Stabell

A trip at 6 kilometers 2165 meter down to 1759 meter GPS 46.56138 8.33644 - 46.56235 8.36129.


100 Jahre Brig-Gletsch - Öffentliche Dampfzugfahrten

Published: August 15, 2014
Length: 32:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flubi1986

100 Jahre Brig - Gletsch MGB Regionalzüge Glacier Express Dampf-Extrazug mit BFD 9 von Brig nach Oberwald Passquerender Dampfzug der Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke mit F.O. 4 anstatt DFB 1.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rhone Glacier

The Rhone Glacier, or sometimes Rhône Glacier is a glacier in the Swiss Alps and the source of the Rhone River and one of the primary contributors to Lake Geneva in the far eastern end of the Swiss canton of Valais. Because the Glacier is located close to the Furka Pass road it is easily accessible.

Located at 46.572, 8.37633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glaciers of Valais, Glaciers of the Alps, Rhone, Visitor attractions in Valais

Grimselsee

Grimselsee or Lake Grimsel is an artificial lake near 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. The dam was completed in 1932 and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG (KWO). It is located in the municipality of Guttannen.

Located at 46.5696, 8.32741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Arch dams, Reservoirs in Switzerland, Aar drainage basin, Bernese Oberland, Oberhasli, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Totensee

Totensee (or Totesee) is a small natural lake at the Grimsel Pass in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is used as a reservoir and drained into Grimselsee. In November 2006, the lake's entire trout population died, possibly due to algae. The name Totensee is said to be derived from soldiers of Duke Berchtold V of Zähringen driven into the lake by the people of Valais.

Located at 46.5603, 8.3397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais, Reservoirs in Switzerland

Gelmersee

Gelmersee (or Lake Gelmer) is a lake in Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. The hydroelectric reservoir was built at the same time as Grimselsee. The reservoir's volume is 13 million m³ and its surface area 0.645 km². The lake may be reached by the Gelmerbahn from Handegg, Guttannen at 1,412 m. The funicular's track with a length of 1,028 m has a maximum inclination of 106%.

Located at 46.6161, 8.33222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Reservoirs in Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Oberhasli, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Räterichsbodensee

Räterichsbodensee is a lake in Guttannen, Oberhasli, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 25 mio m³ and a surface area is 0.67 km².

Located at 46.5853, 8.32806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Reservoirs in Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Oberhasli, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Gelmerbahn

The Gelmerbahn is a funicular railway in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It links a lower terminus at Handegg, in the Haslital (the valley of the upper Aar River), with an upper terminus at the Gelmer Lake. It is the steepest funicular in Switzerland. The Gelmer Lake is in fact a reservoir, constructed in 1926 in order to exploit the hydroelectric ressources of the area.

Located at 46.6136, 8.30855 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Metre gauge railways in Switzerland, Transport in the canton of Bern

Gletsch railway station

Gletsch railway station is a metre gauge railway station serving the village of Gletsch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.

Located at 46.5614, 8.36139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in the canton of Valais, Railway stations opened in 1914

Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway

The Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway (Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke, DFB in German) is a largely volunteer operated heritage railway which operates a partially rack and pinion-operated line between Realp and Oberwald in Switzerland. It is an old mountainous section of the Furka-Oberalp-Bahn (FOB) that was abandoned after the construction of the Furka Tunnel.

Located at 46.5614, 8.36194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Heritage railways in Switzerland, Metre gauge railways in Switzerland, Mountain railways, Rack railways of Switzerland, Railway lines in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Switzerland, Railway lines opened in 1925

capture of the webcam Grimsel Pass: Grimsel Hospiz, Grimselsee

Grimsel Pass: Grimsel Hospiz, Grimselsee, Grimsel Pass (source)

capture of the webcam Gletsch: mit dem Bahnhof der Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke

Gletsch: mit dem Bahnhof der Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke, Gletsch (source)

capture of the webcam Oberwald: Blick zu den Bahnhöfen der Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke und der Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn

Oberwald: Blick zu den Bahnhöfen der Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke und der Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn, Oberwald (source)

capture of the webcam Oberwald: Obergoms − Hungerberg

Oberwald: Obergoms − Hungerberg, Oberwald (source)

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