Obergesteln

Obergesteln
Former municipality
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Location of Obergesteln
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Coordinates: 46°30′N 8°19′E / 46.500°N 8.317°E / 46.500; 8.317
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Valais
District	Goms
Municipality	Obergoms
Area
• Total	14.6 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Elevation	1,355 m (4,446 ft)
Population  (December 2007)
• Total	209
• Density	14.3/km2 (37.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	3988
SFOS number	6065
ISO 3166 code	CH-VS
Website	www.obergesteln.ch

Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms.