Loon

Loon is a locality in Ersigen, Emmental, Canton of Bern. Loon is situated nearby to the locality Unterbüel, as well as near Widenegge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Utzenstorf railway station and Landshut Castle.

Utzenstorf railway station

Railway station

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Utzenstorf railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Utzenstorf, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Solothurn–Langnau line of BLS AG. Utzenstorf railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Loon.

Landshut Castle

Castle

Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Landshut Castle is a castle in the municipality of Utzenstorf of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Landshut Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Loon.

Aefligen railway station

Railway station

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Aefligen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Aefligen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Solothurn–Langnau line of BLS AG. Aefligen railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Loon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koppigen and Oberösch.

Koppigen

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Koppigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Oberösch

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberösch is a former municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Oberösch and Niederösch merged into Ersigen.

Utzenstorf

Village

Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY 3.0.

Utzenstorf is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is regionally famous for its medieval castle, Landshut Castle.

Loon

Type: Locality
Location: Ersigen, Emmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.11602° or 47° 6′ 58″ north

Longitude

7.58229° or 7° 34′ 56″ east

Elevation

487 metres (1,598 feet)

Open location code

8FV94H8J+CW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3751592426

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

11587216

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