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from the Niederhorn The Niederhorn (elevation 1950 metres) is a peak in the Swiss Alps in the Bernese Oberland near Beatenberg. It is the peak furthest west in the Güggis ridge. From its summit, you can see Lake Thun and the entire Bernese Alps. An aerial cable car to the summit was completed in 1946 with a restaurant and children's playground at the top (...)

Lake Thun (German: ''Thunersee'') is a lake just north of the Alps, in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. It took its name from the city of Thun is on its north shore. Lake Thun's approximately 2,500 km² large catchment area frequently causes local flooding after heavy rainfalls (...)

Krattigen is a municipality in the district of Frutigen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located on a hill overlooking Lake (...)