Weissenburg

Weissenburg is a village in Oberwil im Simmental, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern. Weissenburg is situated nearby to the locality Dorf, as well as near Doktorhaus.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Weissenburg Castle and Weissenburg railway station.

Weissenburg Castle

Castle

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Weissenburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Därstetten of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Weissenburg railway station

Railway stop

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Weissenburg railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Därstetten, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served as a request stop by local trains only.

Reformed church

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erlenbach im Simmental and Diemtigen.

Erlenbach im Simmental

Village

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Erlenbach im Simmental is a municipality in the district of Niedersimmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Erlenbach im Simmental is situated 6 km east of Weissenburg.

Diemtigen

Village

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Diemtigen is a village and a municipality of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located at the northern end of the Diemtigtal elevated on a plateau west above the creek Chirel. Diemtigen is situated 7 km east of Weissenburg.

Boltigen

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community. Boltigen is situated 7 km southwest of Weissenburg.

Weissenburg

Type: Village
Postal code: 3764
Category: locality
Location: Oberwil im Simmental, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.65834° or 46° 39′ 30″ north

Longitude

7.47499° or 7° 28′ 30″ east

Elevation

746 metres (2,448 feet)

Open location code

8FR9MF5F+8X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 240069754

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2658032

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