Umspannwerk Matten

Umspannwerk Matten is a power station in Wilderswil, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern. Umspannwerk Matten is situated nearby to the ruins Unspunnen Castle, as well as near the industrial building Rugenbräu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Unspunnen Castle and Rugenbräu.

Unspunnen Castle

Ruins

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Unspunnen Castle is a castle, now in ruins, located in the municipality of Wilderswil in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. The castle, likely constructed in the early 12th century, overlooks the city of Interlaken. Unspunnen Castle is situated 210 metres southwest of Umspannwerk Matten.

Rugenbräu

Industrial building

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Rugenbräu is an industrial building, which is situated 300 metres west of Umspannwerk Matten.

Wilderswil railway station

Railway station

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Wilderswil railway station is a railway station in the village and municipality of Wilderswil in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is on the Berner Oberland Bahn, whose trains operate services to Interlaken Ost, Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. Wilderswil railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Umspannwerk Matten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matten bei Interlaken and Interlaken.

Matten bei Interlaken

Village

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Matten bei Interlaken is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Matten b.I. belongs to the Small Agglomeration Interlaken with 23,300 inhabitants.

Interlaken

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Interlaken is a small city in the Bernese Highlands region of central Switzerland. Located between two alpine lakes, Interlaken is a popular base camp for outdoor sports and travel in the surrounding Bernese Oberland Alps.

Unterseen

Village

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Unterseen is a historic town and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Unterseen is a german calque of the latin name Interlaken, and is located on the flat area on the eastern shore of Lake Thun between the two creek Lombach below the Chienberg to the north and the Aare to the south, which both flow into Lake Thun.

Umspannwerk Matten

Type: Power station
Category: industry
Location: Wilderswil, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.67027° or 46° 40′ 13″ north

Longitude

7.85879° or 7° 51′ 32″ east

Elevation

579 metres (1,900 feet)

Open location code

8FR9MVC5+4G

GeoNames ID

7283166

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