Glockenthal

Glockenthal is a locality in Steffisburg, Thun District, Canton of Bern. Glockenthal is situated nearby to the locality Altstadt, as well as near the town Steffisburg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thun Castle and Thun railway station.

Thun Castle

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Thun Castle is a castle in the city of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It was built in the 12th century, today houses the Thun Castle museum, and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Thun railway station

Railway station

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Thun is a railway station in the town of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. At the station, the Swiss Federal Railways owned Bern to Thun main line makes a junction with the other lines, all owned by the BLS AG.

City Hall

Town hall

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City Hall is a town hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steffisburg and Thun.

Steffisburg

Town

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Steffisburg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg.

Thun

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Thun is a small city in the Bernese Highlands of Bern Canton, Switzerland. Its surface area is 21.7 km², and it had about 44,000 inhabitants in 2017.

Schwendibach

Village

Schwendibach is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg.

Glockenthal

Type: Locality
Location: Steffisburg, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.76904° or 46° 46′ 9″ north

Longitude

7.63094° or 7° 37′ 51″ east

Elevation

576 metres (1,890 feet)

Open location code

8FR9QJ9J+J9

GeoNames ID

11789665

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Localities in the Area

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