Kalchtern

Kalchtern is a locality in Rüegsau, Emmental, Canton of Bern. Kalchtern is situated nearby to the locality Kressgraben, as well as near Schmiedberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hasle-Rüegsau railway station and Brandis Castle.

Hasle-Rüegsau railway station

Railway station

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Hasle-Rüegsau railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Hasle bei Burgdorf, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun and Solothurn–Langnau lines of BLS AG. Hasle-Rüegsau railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Kalchtern.

Brandis Castle

Archaeological site

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Brandis Castle is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km south of Kalchtern.

Lützelflüh-Goldbach railway station

Railway station

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Lützelflüh-Goldbach railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lützelflüh, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Solothurn–Langnau line of BLS AG. Lützelflüh-Goldbach railway station is situated 4 km south of Kalchtern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lützelflüh and Heimiswil.

Lützelflüh

Village

Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY 3.0.

Lützelflüh is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the Swiss canton of Bern. Lützelflüh is situated 3½ km south of Kalchtern.

Heimiswil

Village

Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY 3.0.

Heimiswil is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Heimiswil is situated 3½ km northwest of Kalchtern.

Hasle bei Burgdorf

Village

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hasle bei Burgdorf is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Hasle bei Burgdorf is situated 3½ km southwest of Kalchtern.

Kalchtern

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

47.03884° or 47° 2′ 20″ north

Longitude

7.68367° or 7° 41′ 1″ east

Elevation

726 metres (2,382 feet)

Open location code

8FV92MQM+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10799438899

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

11590064

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In Other Languages

“Kalchtern” goes by many names.

German: “Kalchtern”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kressgraben and Schmiedberg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ponyhof Rüegsbach and Kirche Rüegsau.

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