Kander

The Kander is a river in . It is 44 kilometres long and has a watershed of 1,126 square kilometres. The Kander is a tributary of the , the longest river to begin and end entirely in Switzerland.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 559 metres (1,834 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kander River”
  • Description: river in Switzerland and a tributary of the Aar River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oberhofen Castle and Gwatt railway station.
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is a castle in the municipality of of the in . is situated 2½ km northeast of Kander.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zwieselberg and Hilterfingen.
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is a municipality in the… is situated 2½ km northeast of Kander.

Kander

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Latitude
46.71937° or 46° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
7.63976° or 7° 38′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FR9PJ9Q+PW
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Venetian—“Kander” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քանդեր”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Kander”
  • Bulgarian: “Кандер (река)”
  • Bulgarian: “Кандер”
  • Cebuano: “Kander”
  • Chinese: “坎德河”
  • Danish: “Kander”
  • Dutch: “Kander”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كاندير”
  • Esperanto: “Kander”
  • Finnish: “Kander”
  • French: “Kander”
  • German: “Kander”
  • Hebrew: “קנדר”
  • Irish: “Kander”
  • Italian: “Kander”
  • Japanese: “カンダー川”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kander i Sveits”
  • Polish: “Kander”
  • Russian: “Кандер”
  • Russian: “река Кандер”
  • Slovenian: “Kander”
  • Spanish: “Kander”
  • Spanish: “Rio Kander”
  • Spanish: “Río Kander”
  • Swedish: “Kander”
  • Swiss German: “Chander”
  • Swiss German: “Kander”
  • Turkish: “Kander Nehri (İsviçre)”
  • Turkish: “Kander Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Кандер”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Kander”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kumm and Fitnesspark Hallenbad Oberhofen.

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