Oberaargau
The Oberaargau is the region that encompasses the upper watershed of the Aar River in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On the north, lie the Jura Mountains, and on the south the hills leading to the Emmental.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thunstetten Castle and Langenthal Süd railway station.
Thunstetten Castle
Castle
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Thunstetten Castle is a castle in the municipality of Thunstetten of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Langenthal Süd railway station
Railway station
Herzogenbuchsee railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langenthal and Herzogenbuchsee.
Langenthal
Town
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Langenthal is a town and a municipality in the district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Untersteckholz merged into the Langenthal. Langenthal is situated 4 km northeast of Oberaargau.
Herzogenbuchsee
Village
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Herzogenbuchsee is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The population is 7055, counting the villages in the Oberaargau. The traditional name was Buchsi.
Thunstetten
Village
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Thunstetten is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Oberaargau
- Type: region with 82,500 residents
- Description: region in Berne Canton, Switzerland
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Oberaargau” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Обераргау”
- Cebuano: “Oberaargau”
- Dutch: “Oberaargau”
- French: “Haute-Argovie”
- French: “Oberaargau”
- German: “Oberaargau”
- German: “Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau”
- Polish: “Oberaargau”
- Swedish: “Oberaargau”
- Swiss German: “Oberaargau”
- Tosk Albanian: “Oberaargau”
- Ukrainian: “Оберааргау”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Langenthal and Sängeliweiher.
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