Glâne
Glâne is a river in Switzerland that crosses part of the Canton of Fribourg. It is a tributary of the Sarine and a sub-tributary of the Rhine river. The Neirigue and the Glèbe are its two largest tributaries.- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Saane in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Glane”, “Glâne River”, and “Grande Glâne”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel and Sainte-Apolline bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villars-sur-Glâne and Matran.
Villars-sur-Glâne
Town
Villars-sur-Glâne is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Matran
Village
Matran is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Matran is situated 2½ km west of Glâne.
Marly
Village
Marly is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its German name is Mertenlach, but this is no longer common, although still in regional use. Marly is situated 2½ km southeast of Glâne.
Glâne
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.78542° or 46° 47′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.12976° or 7° 7′ 47″ east
Elevation
567 metres (1,860 feet)
Open location code
8FR9Q4PH+5W
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