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…
  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Nidau-Buren Canal”, “Nidau-Buren-Kanal”, and “Nidru Buren Kanal”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nidau station and Nidau Castle Museum.

Railway station
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Hackspace
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nidau and Ipsach.

Village
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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
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Nidau-Büren Canal” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nidau-Büren-Kanal”
  • Dutch: “Nidau-Büren-Kanal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قناة نيداو بورين”
  • French: “canal de Nidau-Büren”
  • French: “Canal de Nidau-Büren”
  • German: “Aare”
  • German: “Aarekanal”
  • German: “Nidau-Büren-Kanal”
  • Polish: “Kanał Nidau-Büren”
  • Sicilian: “Canali Nidau-Büren”
  • Spanish: “Canal Nidau-Büren”
  • Swedish: “Nidau-Büren-Kanal”
  • Swedish: “Nidau-Büren-kanalen”
  • Welsh: “Camlas Nidau-Büren”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ipsach and Vigneules.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nidau Beunden station and Biel/Bienne Railway Station.

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Worth a closer look: Zurich and Bern.

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