Aare Gorge
The Aare Gorge is a section of the river Aare that carves through a limestone ridge near the town of Meiringen, in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland.Photo: Pazit Polak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Email: info@aareschlucht.ch
- Type: Tourist attraction with an elevation of 737 metres
- Description: canyon in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Aarelamm”, “Aareschlucht”, “Aareschlucht Osteingang”, and “Gorge of the Aare”
- Address: 48, Chirchen, Innertkirchen, 3862
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aareschlucht Ost MIB railway station and Innertkirchen Unterwasser railway station.
Aareschlucht Ost MIB railway station
Railway stop
Photo: ZorkNika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aareschlucht Ost MIB railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Innertkirchen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the 1,000 mm Meiringen–Innertkirchen line of the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn.
Innertkirchen Unterwasser railway station
Railway stop
Innertkirchen MIB railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Innertkirchen MIB railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Innertkirchen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm Meiringen–Innertkirchen line of the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innertkirchen and Schattenhalb.
Innertkirchen
Village
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of Gadmen was merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen.
Schattenhalb
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schattenhalb is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality includes the settlements of Willigen, Geissholz, Falcheren and Lüögen.
Meiringen
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Meiringen is a town in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666. It's a winter sports and mountain hiking resort, best known for the Reichenbach Falls, scene of the fictional death of Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty.
Aare Gorge
- Categories: slot canyon, building, and tourism
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.71218° or 46° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
8.21639° or 8° 12′ 59″ eastElevation
737 metres (2,418 feet)Levels
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8FRCP668+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 177805091OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Aare Gorge” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Аресчлучт”
- Catalan: “gorja de l’Aar”
- Catalan: “Gorja de l’Aar”
- Cebuano: “Aareschlucht”
- Chinese: “阿勒河峽谷”
- Czech: “Aareschlucht”
- Danish: “Aareschlucht”
- Dutch: “Aareschlucht”
- Estonian: “Aare jõe kuristik”
- Estonian: “Aare kuristik”
- Estonian: “Aareschlucht”
- Estonian: “Meiringeni kuristik”
- Finnish: “Aareschlucht”
- French: “Gorges de l’Aar”
- Galician: “Desfiladeiro do Aar”
- German: “Aareschlucht”
- Hebrew: “נקיק הארה”
- Korean: “아레 협곡”
- Korean: “아레슐트”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aareschlucht”
- Romanian: “Cheile aarului”
- Romanian: “Cheile Aarului”
- Spanish: “Aare Gorge”
- Spanish: “Garganta del Aar”
- Swedish: “Aareschlucht”
- Thai: “โกรกธารอาเรอ”
- Turkish: “Aare Boğazı”
- Turkish: “Aareschlucht”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaverne von 1940 and Ausgleichsbecken Innertkirchen.
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