Willigen
Willigen is a locality in Meiringen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern. Willigen is situated nearby to the locality Schattenhalb, as well as near Schattenalb.Places of Interest
Highlights include Reichenbach Falls and Meiringen railway station.
Reichenbach Falls
Waterfall
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Reichenbach Falls is a waterfall in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, which drop a height of 250 metres. In literature, the upper Great Reichenbach Fall is the location of the final altercation between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's hero Sherlock Holmes and his greatest foe, Professor Moriarty, in "The Final Problem".
Meiringen railway station
Railway station
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Meiringen railway station is a railway station, in the town of Meiringen in the Swiss canton of Bern, and at the junction of two railway lines. The Brünig line of the Zentralbahn is an inter-regional metre gauge railway that links Interlaken and Lucerne, whilst the Meiringen–Innertkirchen line of the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn is a local railway that links to Innertkirchen and the Aare Gorge.
Aareschlucht West railway station
Railway stop
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Aareschlucht West railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Meiringen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the 1,000 mm Meiringen–Innertkirchen line of the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schattenhalb and Innertkirchen.
Schattenhalb
Village
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Schattenhalb is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality includes the settlements of Willigen, Geissholz, Falcheren and Lüögen.
Innertkirchen
Village
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Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of Gadmen was merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen. Innertkirchen is situated 3½ km southeast of Willigen.
Brienzwiler
Village
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Brienzwiler is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Brienzwiler, the municipality also includes the settlement of Balmhof. Brienzwiler is situated 8 km northwest of Willigen.
Willigen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Meiringen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.71935° or 46° 43′ 10″ northLongitude
8.18977° or 8° 11′ 23″ eastElevation
611 metres (2,005 feet)Open location code
8FRCP59Q+PWGeoNames ID
2657979
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