Brienz (BE)

Brienz is located in the Bernese Oberland area of at the opposite end of Brienzersee to Interlaken. It is a small village with approximately 3000 inhabitants. Brienz is famous as the Swiss centre for woodcarving.
  • Locality with about 3,120 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,050 metres (3,430 feet)
  • …is also known as “CH0573”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Giessbach and Axalphorn.
is a waterfall.
Peak
is a peak of the , at an altitude of 2321 m.
The is a mountain of the … is situated 3½ km southeast of Brienz (BE).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schwanden bei Brienz and Hofstetten bei Brienz.
is a municipality in the… is situated 4 km northeast of Brienz (BE).
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Latitude
46.7315° or 46° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
8.0386° or 8° 2′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FRCP2JQ+JC
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jäägglisglunten and Strandbad Brienz.
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