Garfen
Garfen is a locality in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 840 metres. Garfen is situated nearby to the locality Grydenweid, as well as near Bifang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boltigen railway station and Weissenbach railway station.
Boltigen railway station
Railway station
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boltigen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Boltigen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served by local and regional trains.
Weissenbach railway station
Railway stop
Weissenbach railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Boltigen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served by local trains only.
Laubegg Castle
Castle
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Laubegg Castle is situated 3 km south of Garfen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boltigen and Oberwil im Simmental.
Boltigen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community.
Oberwil im Simmental
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberwil im Simmental is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Oberwil im Simmental is situated 6 km northeast of Garfen.
Zweisimmen
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Zweisimmen is situated 7 km south of Garfen.
Garfen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.61819° or 46° 37′ 6″ northLongitude
7.37965° or 7° 22′ 47″ eastElevation
840 metres (2,756 feet)Open location code
8FR9J99H+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 12393167413OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11487938
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In Other Languages
“Garfen” goes by many names.
- German: “Garfen”
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