Thorberg

Thorberg is a locality in , , . Thorberg is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thorberg Castle and Former Sonne Inn (1839).

Castle
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is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, now a prison, located in in the , .

Building
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is a building.

Peak
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The is a mountain north of the Emmental Alps, overlooking the region of . It is located east of and north of , in the canton of . The , on the summit, is a 196-metre-tall tower used for FM and TV transmission. is situated 4 km southwest of Thorberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krauchthal and Bäriswil.

Village
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is a municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of Bern in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km northwest of Thorberg.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Thorberg.

Thorberg

Latitude
47.00129° or 47° 0′ 5″ north
Longitude
7.56544° or 7° 33′ 56″ east
Elevation
640 metres (2,100 feet)
Open location code
8FV92H28+G5
Geo­Names ID
2658379
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