The beginning of the Reichenbach river

Grosse Scheidegg (el. 1961 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland, connecting Grindelwald and Meiringen. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1569x1074, 436 KB) duizendknoop op de Grosse Scheidegg (26/09 13:20) [tinelot@pobox. ... For other uses, see Eiger (disambiguation). ... The Kleine Scheidegg is a pass below Eiger and Lauberhorn in Bernese Oberland in Switzerland and connects Grindelwald with Lauterbrunnen. ... A topographical summit is a point on a surface which is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. ... The Himalaya as seen from the International Space Station A mountain range is a group of mountains bordered by lowlands or separated from other mountain ranges by passes or rivers. ... The West face of the Petit Dru above the Chamonix valley near the Mer de Glace. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3264x2448, 2905 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Grosse Scheidegg Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3264x2448, 2905 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Grosse Scheidegg Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to... In a range of hills, or especially of mountains, a pass (also gap, notch, col, saddle, bwlch or bealach) is a lower point that allows easier access through the range. ... View of Thun and Lake Thun from the Niederhorn The Bernese Oberland (Bernese highlands) is the higher part of the canton of Bern, Switzerland, in the South of the canton: The area around Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and the valleys of the Bernese Alps (thus, the inhabitable parts from... The West face of the Petit Dru above the Chamonix valley near the Mer de Glace. ... This article is about the town in Switzerland. ... Statue of Holmes outside the English Church Meiringen (46°44′ N 8°11′ E, 595 m; population 4,740 as of 2004) is a town in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, the administrative capital of the Oberhasli district of the canton of Bern. ...

The road over the pass is open only to bus traffic, however hiking is popular and this pass forms part of the cross-country Alpine Pass Route. The Alpine Pass Route is a long-distance hiking trail through the Alps in Switzerland. ...

In the Meiringen side, the pass goes along the Reichenbach river, known as the place of the last fight between Holmes and Moriarty. The waterfall can be easily visited, and the impressive beginning or this river can be later seen. Holmes may refer to the following: // Slang Term Holmes is often used as a word for buddy. ... Several people have the name Moriarty, mostly as a surname: Professor Moriarty, an important villain in the Sherlock Holmes series of mysteries Dean Moriarty, character in the novel On The Road by Jack Kerouac Jack Moriarty, a mostly-hallucinated nemesis of Gregory House on the Holmes-inspired television series House. ... The Reichenbach Falls (Reichenbachfall) in Meiringen, Switzerland, have a total drop of 250 m (656 ft). ...

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