Hettiswil

Hettiswil is a village in Krauchthal, Emmental, Canton of Bern. Hettiswil is situated nearby to the locality Haselberg, as well as near Steinere.

Type: Village
Also known as: “Hettiswil b. Hindelbank”
Postal code: 3325

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hindelbank Castle and Hindelbank railway station.

Hindelbank Castle

Prison

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Hindelbank Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hindelbank of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Hindelbank railway station

Railway station

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Hindelbank railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Hindelbank, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Olten–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Thorberg Castle

Castle

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Thorberg Castle is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, now a prison, located in Krauchthal in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Thorberg Castle is situated 3½ km south of Hettiswil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hindelbank and Mötschwil.

Hindelbank

Village

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Hindelbank is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.

Mötschwil

Village

Mötschwil is a former municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.

Krauchthal

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Krauchthal is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Krauchthal is situated 2½ km south of Hettiswil.

Hettiswil

Category: locality
Location: Krauchthal, Emmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.03133° or 47° 1′ 53″ north

Longitude

7.5561° or 7° 33′ 22″ east

Elevation

542 metres (1,778 feet)

Open location code

8FV92HJ4+GC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 283817294

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

7669638

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