Nidau-Büren Canal

The Nidau–Büren Canal is a 12-kilometre canal that carries the Aare River from to . It was constructed between 1868 and 1891 as part of the First Jura water correction…
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  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal in Switzerland
  • Also known as: canal de Nidau-Büren”, “Nidau-Buren Canal”, “Nidau-Buren-Kanal”, “Nidau-Büren-Kanal”, and “Nidru Buren Kanal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nidau station and Nidau Castle.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Castle
is a castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nidau and Ipsach.

Village
Photo: Astrochim, Public domain.
is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in .

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

Village
is a municipality in the canton of Bern in , located in the .

Nidau-Büren Canal

Latitude
47.12277° or 47° 7′ 22″ north
Longitude
7.23424° or 7° 14′ 3″ east
Elevation
430 metres (1,411 feet)
Open location code
8FV946FM+4M
Geo­Names ID
2659473
Wiki­data ID
Q650985
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Nidau-Büren Canal” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ipsach and Vigneules.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nidau Beunden station and Ipsach railway station.

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