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cliffs. But right afterwards, one level and 600 metres (2,000 ft) lower, below the Flueschafberg cliffs, on the Alpine meadow called
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The river then flows roughly to the north and passes Lenk and flows towards
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where it smoothly turns east and runs now through the
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From Zweisimmen the Simme flows further north until
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from the west, which origines in the mountains above
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Tributary of the river Kander in the Bernese Oberland
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Index


Switzerland
Mouth
Kander
46°41′27″N 7°37′58″E / 46.6907°N 7.6328°E / 46.6907; 7.6328
Kander
Aare
Rhine
North Sea
Kander
Bernese Oberland
canton of Bern
Switzerland
catchment area
Truebbach
Wildstrubel
Glacier de la Plaine Morte
Lenk
Zweisimmen
Obersimmental
Saanenmöser
Saanen
Gstaad
Niedersimmental
Oey
Diemtigtal
Wimmis
Spiez
Lake Thun
List of rivers of Switzerland

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