Hofstetten
Hofstetten is a locality in Hofstetten bei Brienz, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern. Hofstetten is situated nearby to the hamlet Oberschwanden, as well as near the locality Kienholz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brienzwiler railway station and Meiringen Air Base.
Brienzwiler railway station
Railway station
Brienzwiler railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Brienzwiler and the canton of Bern. Brienzwiler is a stop on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that operates between Interlaken and Lucerne.
Meiringen Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Meiringen Air Base, also known as the Unterbach Military Airfield, is a Swiss military airbase located near the hamlet of Unterbach and the town of Meiringen, in the canton of Bern. Meiringen Air Base is situated 3 km southeast of Hofstetten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brienzwiler and Brienz.
Brienzwiler
Village
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Brienzwiler is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Brienzwiler, the municipality also includes the settlement of Balmhof.
Brienz
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Brienz is located in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland 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.
Axalp
Village
Photo: Hadi, Public domain.
Axalp is a high alpine pasture in the Bernese Oberland, on the northern slope of Axalphorn, overlooking Lake Brienz, today part of Brienz municipality. Axalp is situated 4½ km southwest of Hofstetten.
Hofstetten
- Type: Locality
- Postal code: 3858
- Location: Hofstetten bei Brienz, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.75351° or 46° 45′ 13″ northLongitude
8.07487° or 8° 4′ 30″ eastElevation
646 metres (2,119 feet)Open location code
8FRCQ33F+CWGeoNames ID
8335469
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“Hofstetten” goes by many names.
- German: “Hofstetten b. Brienz”
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