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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 46.5787, 7.6491 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.251 miles away.
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Tunnels in Switzerland, Railway tunnels in Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Buildings and structures in Valais, High-speed railway lines in Switzerland, Tunnels completed in 2007, Transport in the canton of Bern, Transport infrastructure completed in 2007, Bern–Valais border

Kandersteg International Scout Centre

Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) is an international Scout centre in Kandersteg, Switzerland. The centre provides lodges, chalets and campsites covering 17 hectares of land. It is open to Scouts year round, as well as to non-Scouts for most of the year. More than 11,000 young people from over 40 different countries visit the centre every year. KISC is one of the three World Scout Centres of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM).

Located at 46.4834, 7.66392 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.245 miles away.
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World Organization of the Scout Movement, Scout campsites, Scouting and Guiding in Switzerland, Scouting spoken word files

Engstligenalp

The Engstligenalp is the biggest plateau of the western Swiss Alps. It lies south of Adelboden at 1900 – 2000 m above sea level. Since 1996 it has belonged to the Swiss culture landscapes of national importance. The 7 square kilometre plateau, belonging to the community of Adelboden has the form of an oval measuring in north-south direction 1 km in east-west direction 2 km and is surrounded by mountains, dominated by the Wildstrubel in the southwest.

Located at 46.4492, 7.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.242 miles away.
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Bernese Oberland, Plateaus of Europe, Adelboden

Canton of Oberland

Oberland was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic (1798–1803), corresponding to the area of the Bernese Oberland, with its capital at Thun.

Located at 46.7, 7.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.260 miles away.
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Cantons of the Helvetic Republic, Former cantons of Switzerland

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 46.5833, 7.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.252 miles away.
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Former districts of the canton of Bern

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 46.6667, 7.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.257 miles away.
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Former districts of the canton of Bern

Thun District

Thun District was one of the 25 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Thun. The district had an area of 285 km² and consists of 27 municipalities:

Located at 46.75, 7.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.263 miles away.
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Former districts of the canton of Bern

Stadion Lachen

Stadion Lachen is a multi-use stadium in Thun, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of FC Thun. The stadium holds 10,350 and was built in 1954. The stadium has places for both seating and standing.

Located at 46.7383, 7.62861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.262 miles away.
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Football venues in Switzerland, Sports venues in the Canton of Bern

Engstligen falls

The Engstligen falls near Adelboden in the Bernese Oberland are the second highest waterfalls in Switzerland. They are listed in the Swiss inventory of landscapes of national significance. The Engstligen falls have one of the highest water volumes of alpine water falls and are one of the sights of Adelboden.

Located at 46.4489, 7.56194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.242 miles away.
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Bernese Oberland, Waterfalls of Switzerland, Adelboden

Our Chalet

Our Chalet is an international Girl Guide/Girl Scout centre and one of four World Centres of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). The others are Our Cabaña, Sangam, and Pax Lodge. Our Chalet is just outside of Adelboden, in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. Located in the Bernese Alps, it is 1,350 metres above sea level. This year (2012) it celebrated its 80th anniversary. Our Chalet, founded by Helen Storrow, opened in 1932.

Located at 46.4875, 7.575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.244 miles away.
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Bernese Oberland, World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, Scout campsites, Scouting and Guiding in Switzerland, Adelboden, Buildings and structures in the Canton of Bern

Blausee

Blausee is a small lake in the Kander valley above Kandergrund at 887 m, near the river Kander. Administratively, it belongs to the Bernese Oberland. The lake has an area of 0.64 ha. The lake can be reached by bus from the train stations of Frutigen or Kandersteg. It is a popular tourist destination. \t\t \t\t\tBlausee (Berner Oberland) im Winter. jpg

Located at 46.5325, 7.66472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.248 miles away.
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Bernese Oberland, Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Thunerseespiele

The Thunerseespiele are open-air musical productions during summer located at Thun, the main city of the famous Bernese Oberland, in Switzerland. Every year internationally-famous productions are staged. The location is at the shoreline of Lake Thun (Thunersee). The stage is temporarily built every year over the water, especially for this production.

Located at 46.7369, 7.6325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.262 miles away.
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Swiss culture

Amsoldingersee

Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal. It is located near the city of Thun, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 38 hectares and a maximum length of 1.1 km and width of 500 m. The maximum depth is 14 m. It is fed by Rotmoos-Bach from the smaller Uebeschisee.

Located at 46.7239, 7.57694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.261 miles away.
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Lakes in the canton of Bern, Lakes of Switzerland

Uebeschisee

Uebeschisee is a small lake at Uebeschi, in the Upper Gürbetal, near Thun, Switzerland. It is located adjacent to the municipalities of Höfen, Amsoldingen and Uebeschi. The lake has a surface area of 14.2 hectares and a maximum depth of 15 m. Rotmoos-Bach drains it into the larger Amsoldingersee.

Located at 46.7336, 7.56528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.261 miles away.
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Lakes in the canton of Bern, Lakes of Switzerland

Simme

The river Simme is a tributary of the river Kander in the Bernese Oberland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It's approximately 60 km long and has a catchment area of 594 km². The river Simme's spring is on the Rezli alp to the west of the mountain Wildstrubel near the village of Lenk. Underneath the Rezli alp it forms the Simmenfälle, several waterfalls, which have, altogether, a drop of 200 m.

Located at 46.7, 7.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.259 miles away.
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Rivers of Switzerland, Aar drainage basin

Seebergsee

Seebergsee is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 6 ha.

Located at 46.5772, 7.44306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.249 miles away.
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Lakes of Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Oberstockensee

Oberstockensee is a lake in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.118 km. The lake is located above Erlenbach im Simmental, below Stockhorn.

Located at 46.6881, 7.52139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.258 miles away.
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Lakes of Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Reservoirs in Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Schadau Castle

Schadau Castle is a castle on the south side of the Aar near Lake Thun in the city of Thun, Canton Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.7461, 7.63722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.263 miles away.
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Castles in the Canton of Bern, Thun, 19th-century architecture, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern

Hinterstockensee

Hinterstockensee is a lake above Erlenbach im Simmental in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The lake is located at an elevation of 1595 m, below Stockhorn (2190 m) and near Oberstockensee (1665 m). In the lake is a 100 metre-long island.

Located at 46.6858, 7.54028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.258 miles away.
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Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

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 46.5933, 7.65608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.252 miles away.
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Greenhouses, Aquaculture, Agriculture in Switzerland, Food companies of Switzerland, Companies established in 2003, Privately held companies of Switzerland

Thun (administrative district)

Thun District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010. It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 35 municipalities with an area of 321.90 km and a population (as of December 2008) of 103,233.

Located at 46.75, 7.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.263 miles away.
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Districts of the canton of Bern

Spiez railway station

Spiez is a railway station in the town of Spiez, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is on the Thunersee line of the BLS AG, which connects Thun and Interlaken, and is the junction for the same company's busy Lötschberg line, as well as the Spiez-Erlenbach-Zweisimmen line. The station is served by various operators, including the BLS, Swiss Federal Railways, Deutsche Bahn and TGV Lyria.

Located at 46.6861, 7.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.259 miles away.
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Railway stations in the canton of Bern, Spiez

Arena Thun

Arena Thun is a stadium in Thun, Switzerland. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators and opened in 2011. It is the home of FC Thun of the Swiss Super League. It replaced Stadion Lachen as the club's home stadium.

Located at 46.7448, 7.60607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.262 miles away.
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Football venues in Switzerland, Thun, Sports venues in the Canton of Bern

Amsoldingen Castle

Amsoldingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.7272, 7.57886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.261 miles away.
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Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Castles in the Canton of Bern

Wimmis Castle

Wimmis Castle is a castle in the municipality of Wimmis of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.6725, 7.63441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.258 miles away.
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Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Castles in the Canton of Bern