Bernese Highlands
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Interlaken

Interlaken is a small city in the region of central . Located between two alpine lakes, Interlaken is a popular base camp for outdoor sports and travel in the surrounding Bernese Oberland Alps.
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  • Type: Town with 5,500 residents
  • Description: resort town in the Swiss canton of Bern
  • Also known as: “CH0581” and “Interlaken BE”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Interlaken Ost Railway Station and Interlaken West railway station.

Railway station
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Interlaken Ost or Interlaken East is a railway station in the resort town of Interlaken in the . The station was previously known as Interlaken Zollhaus.

Railway station
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Interlaken West is a railway station in the resort town of Interlaken, in the . It is on the Thunersee line of the BLS AG, and is one of two stations in the town, the other being .

Government office
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is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unterseen and Matten bei Interlaken.

Village
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is a historic town and a municipality in the in the in . literally means Lower Lake, which is correct, since is located on the flat area on the eastern shore of between the two creek Lombach below the Chienberg to the north and the to the south, which both flow into Lake Thun.

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is a village and municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . Matten b.I. belongs to the Small Agglomeration Interlaken with 23,300 inhabitants.

Village
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is a village and a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . belongs to the Small Agglomeration Interlaken with 23,300 inhabitants.

Interlaken

Latitude
46.6855° or 46° 41′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.8585° or 7° 51′ 31″ east
Population
5,500
Elevation
571 metres (1,873 feet)
Open location code
8FR9MVP5+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 18477594
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7286143
Wiki­data ID
Q68103
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Interlaken” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Interlaken”
  • Arabic: “إنترلاكن”
  • Arabic: “انترلاكن”
  • Armenian: “Ինտերլակեն”
  • Asturian: “Interlaken”
  • Basque: “Interlaken”
  • Belarusian: “Інтэрлакен”
  • Breton: “Interlaken”
  • Bulgarian: “Интерлакен”
  • Catalan: “Interlaken”
  • Cebuano: “Interlaken (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Interlaken”
  • Chinese: “因特拉肯”
  • Chinese: “煙特勒根”
  • Chuvash: “Интерлакен”
  • Czech: “Interlaken”
  • Danish: “Interlaken”
  • Dutch: “Interlaken”
  • Esperanto: “Interlaken”
  • Estonian: “Interlaken”
  • Estonian: “Interlakeni vald”
  • Finnish: “Interlaken”
  • French: “Interlaken”
  • French: “Les Entrelacs”
  • German: “Aarmühle”
  • German: “Interlaken”
  • German: “Jungfrau-Region”
  • German: “Jungfrauregion”
  • Greek: “Ίντερλακεν”
  • Hebrew: “אינטרלאקן”
  • Hebrew: “אינטרלקן”
  • Hungarian: “Interlaken”
  • Indonesian: “Interlaken”
  • Irish: “Interlaken”
  • Italian: “Interlaken”
  • Japanese: “インターラーケン”
  • Kannada: “ಇಂಟರ್ಲಾಕೆನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Интерлакен”
  • Korean: “인터라켄”
  • Latin: “Interlacus”
  • Lithuanian: “Interlakenas”
  • Lombard: “Interlaken”
  • Luxembourgish: “Interlaken”
  • Malay: “Interlaken”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Interlaken”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Interlaken”
  • Norwegian: “Interlaken”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Interlaken”
  • Persian: “اینترلاکن”
  • Piemontese: “Interlaken”
  • Polish: “Interlaken”
  • Portuguese: “Interlaken”
  • Pushto: “انترلاکن”
  • Romanian: “Interlaken”
  • Romansh: “Interlaken”
  • Russian: “Интерлакен”
  • Scots: “Interlaken”
  • Serbian: “Интерлакен”
  • Sicilian: “Interlaken”
  • Slovenian: “Interlaken”
  • Slovenian: “Les Entrelacs”
  • Spanish: “Interlaken”
  • Swedish: “Interlaken”
  • Swiss German: “Inderlache”
  • Swiss German: “Inti”
  • Tamil: “இண்டர்லகேன்”
  • Thai: “อินเทอร์ลาเคิน”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Interlaken”
  • Turkish: “Interlaken”
  • Ukrainian: “Інтерлакен”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Interlaken”
  • Venetian: “Interlaken”
  • Vietnamese: “Interlaken”
  • Volapük: “Interlaken”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Interlaken”
  • Welsh: “Interlaken”
  • Wu Chinese: “因特拉肯”

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