Saane/Sarine
The Sarine or Saane is a major river of Switzerland. It is 128 km long and has a drainage area of 1,892 km2. It is a tributary of the Aare. The Sarine rises in the Bernese Alps, near Sanetschhorn, in the Canton of Valais.
- Type: Stream
- Description: left tributary of the Aare in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Saane” and “Sarine”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burg Oltigen and Mühleberg power station.
Niederried-Radelfingen power station
Industrial building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golaten and Wileroltigen.
Golaten
Village
Wileroltigen
Village
Saane/Sarine
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.97914° or 46° 58′ 45″ north
Longitude
7.26014° or 7° 15′ 37″ east
Elevation
468 metres (1,535 feet)
Open location code
8FR9X7H6+M3
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Veps—“Saane/Sarine” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սաանե / Սարին”
- Armenian: “Սաանե”
- Armenian: “Սարինե”
- Arpitan: “Sarena”
- Asturian: “Ríu Saane/Sarine”
- Azerbaijani: “Sarin”
- Basque: “Saane”
- Bulgarian: “Сарине”
- Catalan: “Sarine”
- Cebuano: “Sarine”
- Chinese: “萨讷河”
- Chinese: “薩訥河”
- Chuvash: “Сарин”
- Czech: “Sána”
- Dutch: “la Sarine”
- Dutch: “Saane”
- Dutch: “Sarine”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساني/سارين”
- Esperanto: “Sarino”
- Finnish: “Saane”
- French: “la Sarine”
- French: “Sarine”
- German: “Saane”
- Hungarian: “Saane”
- Irish: “Saane/Sarine”
- Italian: “Saane”
- Italian: “Sarina”
- Italian: “Sarine”
- Japanese: “ザーネ川”
- Korean: “사린강”
- Korean: “자네강”
- Latin: “Sanona”
- Lithuanian: “Sarinas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saane”
- Norwegian: “Saane”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sarine”
- Persian: “بخش سرین، سان”
- Persian: “سرین/سان”
- Polish: “Sarine”
- Romanian: “Saane/Sarine”
- Romansh: “Sarine”
- Russian: “Зане” (historical)
- Russian: “река Зане” (historical)
- Russian: “река Сарин”
- Russian: “Сарин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sarine”
- Slovenian: “Saane”
- Slovenian: “Sarine”
- Spanish: “Río Saane”
- Spanish: “Saane”
- Swedish: “Saane”
- Swiss German: “Saane”
- Tosk Albanian: “Saane”
- Ukrainian: “Сарін”
- Venetian: “Fiume Saane”
- Veps: “Zane”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Islerenweiher and Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant.
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