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Oberland

American  
[oh-ber-land, oh-buhr-lahnt] / ˈoʊ bərˌlænd, ˈoʊ bərˌlɑnt /

noun

  1. a mountain region in central Switzerland, mostly in S Bern canton.


Oberland British  
/ ˈəʊbəˌlænd /

noun

  1. the lower parts of the Bernese Alps in central Switzerland, mostly in S Bern canton

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In Valais and Bernese Oberland, tourists heading for ski holidays were hit by the disruption.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2025

Mr May is known to have a love of Lucerne, the Bernese Oberland and the resort of Zermatt, with its views of the Matterhorn.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2016

There we picked up route No. 61, the Bernese Oberland route, and the start of the climb up the 6,400-foot-high Grosse Scheidegg Pass.

From New York Times Aug. 26, 2011

Old military bunkers in the Bernese Oberland now serve as maximum-security vaults for nervous Europeans.

From The Guardian Oct. 9, 2010

Adjacent to us rose the mighty mass of the Finsteraarhorn, the monarch of the Oberland.

From The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. by Tyndall, John

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