Schattenhalb
Sign in to saveSchattenhalb is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality includes the settlements of Willigen, Geissholz, Falcheren and Lüögen.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Schattenhalb
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Wasserfall Rosenlaui-Schlucht.JPG
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Waterfall in Rosenlaui canyon near Schattenhalb
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Schattenhalb COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Schattenhalb Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Interlaken-Oberhasli
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3860
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0786
- Swiss town.area
- 31.5
- Swiss town.elevation
- 600
- Swiss town.elevation_description
- Willigen im Tal village
- Swiss town.population
- 577
- Swiss town.populationof
- Dec 2011
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2011
- Swiss town.website
- www.schattenhalb.ch
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Schattenhalb is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality includes the settlements of Willigen, Geissholz, Falcheren and Lüögen.
==History== thumb|left|Spa-hotel Rosenlaui thumb|left|upright|1856 painting, "The glacier of Rosenlaui" by John Brett (artist)|John Brett (1831–1902) The municipality was created in 1834 from the cooperative farms (Bäuerten) of "Willigen," "Geissholz," "Falchern" and "Lugen." The name Schattenhalb ("Shadow-half") refers to the shady face of the mountainside south of Meiringen.