Reichenbach Falls
The Reichenbach Falls are a waterfall cascade of seven steps on the stream called Rychenbach in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. They drop over a total height of about 250 metres.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Meiringen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meiringen railway station is a railway station, in the town of Meiringen in the Swiss canton of Bern, and at the junction of two railway lines. Meiringen railway station is situated 1½ km north of Reichenbach Falls.
Guthirt
Church
Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guthirt is a church situated 1½ km north of Reichenbach Falls.
Aareschlucht West railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aareschlucht West railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Meiringen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. Aareschlucht West railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Reichenbach Falls.
Localities in the Area
Meiringen
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Meiringen is a town in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666.
Innertkirchen
Village
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Innertkirchen is situated 3½ km east of Reichenbach Falls.
Schwarzwaldalp
Hamlet
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schwarzwaldalp is a hamlet situated 6 km southwest of Reichenbach Falls.
Reichenbach Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Switzerland that is famous for featuring in the fictitious life of Sherlock Holmes
- Category: body of water
- Location: Schattenhalb, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.71329° or 46° 42' 48" northLongitude
8.18244° or 8° 10' 57" eastOpen Location Code
8FRCP57J+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2903487307OpenStreetMap Feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q183395Reichenbach Falls Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: شلالات ريتشينباخ
- Azerbaijani: Reyxenbax şəlaləsi
- Bulgarian: Райхенбах
- Catalan: Cascades de Reichenbach
- Catalan: cascades de Reichenbach
- Chinese: 萊辛巴赫瀑布
- Czech: Reichenbašské vodopády
- Danish: Reichenbachfall
- Dutch: Reichenbachwaterval
- Finnish: Reichenbachin putoukset
- French: Chutes du Reichenbach
- French: chutes du Reichenbach
- Georgian: რაიხენბახის ჩანჩქერი
- German: Reichenbachfall
- Greek: Καταρράκτες Ράιχενμπαχ
- Hebrew: מפלי רייכנבאך
- Italian: cascata Reichenbach
- Japanese: ライヘンバッハの滝
- Korean: 라이헨바흐 폭포
- Lithuanian: Raichenbacho krioklys
- Luxembourgish: Reichenbach-Waasserfäll
- Mazanderani: رایش باخ
- Mazanderani: رایشباخ
- Norwegian: Reichenbachfossen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Reichenbachfossen
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Reichenbachfall
- Ossetian: Рейхенбахы æхсæрдзæн
- Persian: آبشار رایشنباخ
- Persian: آبشارهای رایخنباخ
- Polish: Wodospad Reichenbach
- Portuguese: Cataratas de Reichenbach
- Romanian: Cascadele Reichenbach
- Russian: Райхенбах
- Russian: Рейхенбахский водопад
- Spanish: Cataratas de Reichenbach
- Swedish: Reichenbachfallen
- Thai: น้ำตกไรเชินบัค
- Ukrainian: Райхенбахський водоспад
- Ukrainian: Рейхенбахський водоспад
- Vietnamese: Thác Reichenbach
- Western Frisian: Reichenbachwetterfal
- Cascate Reichenbach
Landmarks in the Area
- ReichenbachfallWaterfall
- Sherlock Holmes and Professor James MoriartyScenic viewpoint
- Boulderhalle MeiringenSports venue, 1¼ km northeast
- Kletterhalle MeiringenSports venue, 1¼ km northeast
- Tennishalle MeiringenSports venue, 1¼ km northeast
Places in the Area
- ZwirgiRestaurant
- Reichenbachfall
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