Grenchen
Grenchen is a hamlet in Bösingen, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg. Grenchen is situated nearby to the hamlet Feriensiedlung Noflen, as well as near Uttewil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laupen Castle and Laupen BE railway station.
Laupen Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Laupen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Laupen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Laupen BE railway station
Railway station
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laupen BE railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Laupen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the western terminus of the standard gauge Flamatt–Laupen line of the Sensetalbahn. The station was relocated in 2021.
Schmitten FR railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Schmitten FR railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schmitten, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Schmitten FR railway station is situated 3 km south of Grenchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laupen and Wünnewil-Flamatt.
Laupen
Village
Wünnewil-Flamatt
Village
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wünnewil-Flamatt is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in the western part of Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.
Kriechenwil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kriechenwil is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Kriechenwil is situated 3½ km northwest of Grenchen.
Grenchen
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Bösingen, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.8883° or 46° 53′ 18″ northLongitude
7.25393° or 7° 15′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FR9V7Q3+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 290758975OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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