Schangnau

Schangnau is a municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of Bern in .
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  • Type: Village with 919 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
  • Also known as: Schangnau BE
  • Postal code: 6197

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reformed Church and Wachthubel.

Church

Peak
The is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . The mountain is located between Schangnau and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marbach and Eriz.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in . On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of and merged to form the new municipality of . is situated 4½ km northeast of Schangnau.

Village
is a municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of in . is situated 7 km southwest of Schangnau.

Village
is a municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of Bern in . is situated 7 km northwest of Schangnau.

Schangnau

Latitude
46.82773° or 46° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.86107° or 7° 51′ 40″ east
Population
919
Elevation
930 metres (3,051 feet)
Open location code
8FR9RVH6+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240071428
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2658755
Wiki­data ID
Q66700
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Schangnau” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Schangnau
  • Basque: Schangnau
  • Belarusian: Шангнау
  • Breton: Schangnau
  • Catalan: Schangnau
  • Cebuano: Schangnau (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Schangnau
  • Chinese: 尚瑙
  • Chuvash: Шангнау
  • Czech: Schangnau
  • Danish: Schangnau
  • Dutch: Schangnau
  • Esperanto: Schangnau
  • French: Schangnau
  • Galician: Schangnau
  • German: Schangnau BE
  • German: Schangnau
  • Hungarian: Schangnau
  • Irish: Schangnau
  • Italian: Schangnau
  • Kazakh: Шангнау
  • Lombard: Schangnau
  • Malay: Schangnau
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Schangnau
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Schangnau
  • Occitan (post 1500): Schangnau
  • Piemontese: Schangnau
  • Polish: Schangnau
  • Portuguese: Schangnau
  • Russian: Шангнау
  • Slovak: Schangnau
  • Spanish: Schangnau
  • Swedish: Schangnau
  • Swiss German: Schangnou
  • Tosk Albanian: Schangnau
  • Turkish: Schangnau
  • Ukrainian: Шангнау
  • Upper Sorbian: Schangnau
  • Venetian: Schangnau
  • Vietnamese: Schangnau
  • Volapük: Schangnau
  • Waray (Philippines): Schangnau
  • Welsh: Schangnau

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Post-Filiale Volg and Schulbibliothek Schangnau.

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