Blankenburg

Blankenburg railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Zweisimmen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line of the Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blankenburg Castle and Alte Post.

Blankenburg Castle

Castle

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Blankenburg Castle is a castle and administrative center in the municipality of Zweisimmen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Blankenburg Castle is situated 310 metres southeast of Blankenburg.

Alte Post

House

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Alte Post is a house, which is situated 210 metres east of Blankenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zweisimmen and Abländschen.

Zweisimmen

Village

Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Abländschen

Village

Photo: Michael D. Schmid, CC0.

Abländschen is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Blankenburg.

Boltigen

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community. Boltigen is situated 10 km north of Blankenburg.

Blankenburg

Type: Railway station
Categories: station and transportation
Location: Zweisimmen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.54132° or 46° 32′ 29″ north

Longitude

7.38531° or 7° 23′ 7″ east

Elevation

957 metres (3,140 feet)

Operator

MOB

Open location code

8FR9G9RP+G4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2663516100

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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