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The Engstligenalp is a plateau of the western Swiss Alps. It lies south of Adelboden at 1,900–2,000 metres (6,200–6,600 ft) above sea level.
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Engstligenalp
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The Engstligenalp is a plateau of the western Swiss Alps. It lies south of Adelboden at 1,900–2,000 metres (6,200–6,600 ft) above sea level.
Since 1996, it has belonged to the Swiss culture landscapes of national importance. The 7 square kilometres (2.7 sq mi) plateau, which belongs to the community of Adelboden, has the form of an oval measuring in a north-south direction 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) an in an east-west direction 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) and is surrounded by mountains, dominated by the Wildstrubel in the southwest.
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