Lyss
Lyss is a locality in Seeland, Canton of Bern. Lyss is situated nearby to the hamlet Hardern, as well as near Ammerzwil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyss railway station and Lysser Aussichtsturm.
Lyss railway station
Railway station
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Lyss railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lyss, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It sits at the junction of the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern, Lyss–Solothurn, and Palézieux–Lyss lines of Swiss Federal Railways.
Lysser Aussichtsturm
Scenic viewpoint
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Lysser Aussichtsturm is a scenic viewpoint.
Suberg-Grossaffoltern railway station
Railway station
Suberg-Grossaffoltern railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Grossaffoltern, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyss and Grossaffoltern.
Lyss
Town
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Lyss is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.
Grossaffoltern
Village
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Grossaffoltern is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is known for its stork colony. Grossaffoltern is situated 3½ km east of Lyss.
Aarberg
Village
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Aarberg is a historic town and a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Aarberg lies 20 km from Bern above the river Aare. Aarberg is situated 5 km southwest of Lyss.
Lyss
- Type: Locality with 15,500 residents
- Also known as: “CH0306”
- Location: Seeland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.0765° or 47° 4′ 36″ northLongitude
7.3166° or 7° 18′ 60″ eastPopulation
15,500Elevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)Open location code
8FV938G8+JJGeoNames ID
7286410
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