Bifigen

Bifigen is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 803 metres. Bifigen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tellenburg Castle and Gehrihorn.

Castle
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is a ruined castle in the in the in .

Scenic viewpoint
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The is a mountain of the , overlooking in the . It lies at the northern end of the range between the Kandertal and the Kiental. is situated 3 km east of Bifigen.

Railway station
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Frutigen is a railway station in the and . The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG, and is the junction point where the routes via the older Lötschberg tunnel and the more recent Lötschberg base tunnel diverge. is situated 3 km north of Bifigen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frutigen and Mitholz.

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 6,900 people in the Canton of Berne and the site of the northern portal of the Lötschberg-Base-Tunnel that opened for railway traffic in 2007.

Hamlet
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or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in municipality in the canton of Bern in , with 170 inhabitants as of 2020. Blausee-Mitholz is a station on the Lötschberg railway line. is situated 4½ km south of Bifigen.

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in the in . Located in the heart of the Alps, is the perfect location to explore the mountains and observe the traditional Swiss alpine lifestyle and it is also on the edge of the UNESCO world heritage site.

Bifigen

Latitude
46.56445° or 46° 33′ 52″ north
Longitude
7.65733° or 7° 39′ 26″ east
Elevation
803 metres (2,635 feet)
Open location code
8FR9HM74+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11426112258
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11465337
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In Other Languages

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