Falchern
Falchern is in Meiringen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 868 metres. Falchern is situated nearby to the waterfall dr Falcherebchfall, as well as near the reservoir Staubecken Zwirgi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reichenbach Falls and Meiringen railway station.
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 1¼ km southeast of Falchern.
Meiringen railway station
Railway station
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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 1½ km northeast of Falchern.
Guthirt
Church
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Guthirt is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Falchern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schattenhalb and Innertkirchen.
Schattenhalb
Village
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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 5 km east of Falchern.
Brienzwiler
Village
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Brienzwiler is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Brienzwiler, the municipality also includes the settlement of Balmhof. Brienzwiler is situated 6 km northwest of Falchern.
Falchern
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Meiringen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.71843° or 46° 43′ 6″ northLongitude
8.16827° or 8° 10′ 6″ eastElevation
868 metres (2,848 feet)Open location code
8FRCP599+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 7570240248OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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