Meiringen
Meiringen is an aerial lift in Meiringen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern. Meiringen is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Kaverne, as well as near the waterfall Alpbachfälle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reformed Church with annexes and Reichenbach Falls.
Reformed Church with annexes
Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reformed Church with annexes is situated 270 metres northwest of Meiringen.
Reichenbach Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reichenbach Falls is a waterfall in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, which drop a height of 250 metres. In literature, the upper Great Reichenbach Fall is the location of the final altercation between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's hero Sherlock Holmes and his greatest foe, Professor Moriarty, in "The Final Problem". Reichenbach Falls is situated 2 km southwest of Meiringen.
Meiringen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meiringen railway station is a railway station, in the town of Meiringen in the Swiss canton of Bern, and at the junction of two railway lines. The Brünig line of the Zentralbahn is an inter-regional metre gauge railway that links Interlaken and Lucerne, whilst the Meiringen–Innertkirchen line of the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn is a local railway that links to Innertkirchen and the Aare Gorge. Meiringen railway station is situated 610 metres west of Meiringen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schattenhalb and Innertkirchen.
Schattenhalb
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schattenhalb is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality includes the settlements of Willigen, Geissholz, Falcheren and Lüögen.
Innertkirchen
Village
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of Gadmen was merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen. Innertkirchen is situated 4 km southeast of Meiringen.
Lungern
Village
Photo: Zuphilip, Copyrighted free use.
Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee. Lungern is situated 7 km north of Meiringen.
Meiringen
- Type: Aerial lift
- Category: transportation
- Location: Meiringen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.72835° or 46° 43′ 42″ northLongitude
8.19212° or 8° 11′ 32″ eastElevation
595 metres (1,952 feet)Operator
BMHOpen location code
8FRCP5HR+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 305983541OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=station
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