Gsteig bei Gstaad
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| Population | 950 (January 2005) | |||||||||
| - Density | 15 /km² (39 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
| Area | 62.4 km² (24.1 sq mi) | |||||||||
| Elevation | 1,184 m (3,885 ft) | |||||||||
| Postal code | 3785 | |||||||||
| SFOS number | 0841 | |||||||||
| Surrounded by | Château-d'Œx (VD), Lauenen, Ormont-Dessus (VD), Saanen, Savièse (VS) | |||||||||
| Website | www.gsteig.ch | |||||||||
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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.
The reservoir Arnensee is located in the municipality.
[edit] External links
- Official website (German)
- Gsteig bei Gstaad in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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