Travers railway station

Travers railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Val-de-Travers, in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Neuchâtel–Pontarlier line of Swiss Federal Railways and the Travers–Buttes line of Transports publics Neuchâtelois.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Presta Asphalt Mine and Creux du Van.

La Presta Asphalt Mine

Cave

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La Presta Asphalt Mine is a former asphalt mine in the Val-de-Travers region of the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The mine was exploited until 1986 and asphalt was exported in most of Europe and in the United States. La Presta Asphalt Mine is situated 2 km southwest of Travers railway station.

Creux du Van

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The Creux du Van is a natural rocky cirque approximately 1,400 metres wide and 150 metres deep, on the north side of Le Soliat, in the Val de Travers district in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. Creux du Van is situated 3½ km east of Travers railway station.

Le Soliat

Peak

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Le Soliat is a mountain of the Jura, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel in western Switzerland. The main summit is located within the canton of Neuchâtel. A secondary summit is located within the canton of Vaud. Le Soliat is situated 4 km southeast of Travers railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Travers and Couvet.

Travers

Village

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Travers was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers.

Couvet

Village

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Couvet was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form the municipality of Val-de-Travers. Couvet is situated 3½ km southwest of Travers railway station.

Noiraigue

Village

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Noiraigue or Noiraigue-Les Œillons was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers. Noiraigue is situated 4 km east of Travers railway station.

Travers railway station

Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Switzerland
Categories: station and transportation
Location: Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.94243° or 46° 56′ 33″ north

Longitude

6.67623° or 6° 40′ 34″ east

Elevation

749 metres (2,457 feet)

Operator

CFF

Abbreviation

“TR”

UIC ID

8504215

Open location code

8FR8WMRG+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1944846875

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

GeoNames ID

11962746

Wikidata ID

Q31451724

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Swiss German—“Travers railway station” goes by many names.

Esperanto: “Travers”
French: “gare de Travers”
French: “Travers”
German: “Bahnhof Travers”
Swiss German: “Bahnhof Travers”

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