Tavannes railway station
Tavannes railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Tavannes, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Sonceboz-Sombeval–Moutier line of Swiss Federal Railways and the 1,000 mm gauge Tavannes–Noirmont line of Chemins de fer du Jura.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Switzerland
- Also known as: “gare de Tavannes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ-Roi church and Col de Pierre Pertuis.
Christ-Roi church
Church
Christ-Roi church is situated 390 metres northwest of Tavannes railway station.
Col de Pierre Pertuis
Mountain saddle
Col de Pierre Pertuis is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. It connects Sonceboz and Tavannes. The name of the pass comes from the Latin: Petra pertusa, meaning broken rock.
Reformed parish church St-Léonard of Chaindon
Church
Reformed parish church St-Léonard of Chaindon is situated 2 km northeast of Tavannes railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reconvilier and Saicourt.
Reconvilier
Village
Reconvilier is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura. Reconvilier is situated 2½ km northeast of Tavannes railway station.
Saicourt
Village
Saicourt is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It comprises the localities of Le Fuet, Bellelay, La Bottiere and Montbautier. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura. Saicourt is situated 2½ km north of Tavannes railway station.
Tavannes railway station
- Categories: break-of-gauge station, station, and transportation
- Location: Tavannes, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.22° or 47° 13′ 12″ north
Longitude
7.20181° or 7° 12′ 7″ east
Elevation
754 metres (2,474 feet)
Operator
SBB
Open location code
8FV966C2+2P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Swiss German—“Tavannes railway station” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Tavannes”
- French: “Tavannes”
- German: “Bahnhof Tavannes”
- Swiss German: “Bahnhof Tavannes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque régionale de Tavannes and Le Royal movie theater.
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