Gsteig bei Gstaad
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Canton | Bern |
District | Saanen |
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Population | 950 (January 2005) |
Area | 62.4 km² |
Elevation | 1184 m |
Postal code | 3785 |
SFOS number | 0841 |
Website | www.gsteig.ch |
Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the district of Saanen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
The municipality lies in an upper valley of the river Saane in the Bernese Oberland and consists of the villages of Gsteig and Feutersoey, plus a number of outlying farms. The route to the Col du Pillon, an alpine pass, runs through both villages.
Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet.
[edit] External links
- Official website (German)
- Gsteig bei Gstaad in German, French or Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Gsteig bei Gstaad | Lauenen | Saanen
Canton of Berne | Districts of Canton Bern | Municipalities of the canton of Berne