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Scharnachtal Destination Guide
Explore Scharnachtal in Switzerland
Scharnachtal in the region of Bern is a town in Switzerland - some 26 mi or ( 41 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Scharnachtal is now 01:15 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Unterseen, Uetendorf, Thun, and Steffisburg. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Scharnachtal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Reichenbachfall-Bahn / Reichenbach Falls
Standseilbahn die zum 120 m hohen Reichenbachfall bei Meiringen führt. Der Reichenbachfall ist bekannt für den Schauplatz, wo der fiktive Sherlock Holmes, Prof. Moriarty gestellt haben soll und beide ..
View from Niesen, Switzerland, Panasonic Lumix DMC-T27 DMC ZS3 2009 HD Video
View from Niesen, Switzerland, Panasonic Lumix DMC-T27 DMC ZS3 2009 HD Video Thun ..
Berner Oberland - Eiger Jungfrau Mönch from Niesen
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View from Niesen, Switzerland, Panasonic Lumix DMC-T27 DMC ZS3 2009 HD Video
View from Niesen, Switzerland, Panasonic Lumix DMC-T27 DMC ZS3 2009 HD Video ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tropenhaus Frutigen
The Tropenhaus (English: Tropic House) in Frutigen, Switzerland is a commercial project using geothermal energy from hot water flowing out of the Lötschberg rail tunnel for the production of exotic fruit, sturgeon meat and caviar in a tropical greenhouse in the Swiss alps. In 2007, the project received the Prix Evenir, the Swiss petroleum industry's CHF 50,000 award for sustainable development.
Located at 46.59 7.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Frutigen District
Frutigen District was a district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat at Frutigen. It included seven municipalities in an area of 490 km²:
Located at 46.58 7.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lötschberg Base Tunnel
The Lötschberg Base Tunnel (LBT) is a 34.57-kilometre railway tunnel on the BLS AG's Lötschberg line cutting through the Alps of Switzerland some 400 m below the existing Lötschberg Tunnel. It is currently the world's longest land tunnel and accommodates passenger and freight trains. It runs between Frutigen, Berne, and Raron, Valais . Breakthrough was in April 2005 and construction ended in 2006. The opening ceremony was in June 2007. Full scale operation began in December 2007.
Located at 46.58 7.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lake Thun
Lake Thun is an Alpine lake in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. It took its name from the city of Thun, on its northern shore. Lake Thun's approximately 2,500 km² large catchment area frequently causes local flooding after heavy rainfalls. This occurs because the river Aar, which drains Lake Thun, has only limited capacity to handle the excess runoff.
Located at 46.68 7.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Niedersimmental District
Niedersimmental District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Wimmis. The district had an area of 319 km² and consisted of 9 municipalities:
Located at 46.67 7.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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