Geissrücken
Geissrücken is a scenic viewpoint in Orvin, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern. Geissrücken is situated nearby to the archaeological site Rondchâtel, as well as near the ruins La toise de St-Martin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Frinvillier-Taubenloch railway station and Taubenloch.
Frinvillier-Taubenloch railway station
Railway stop
Frinvillier-Taubenloch railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Sauge, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–La Chaux-de-Fonds line of Swiss Federal Railways. Frinvillier-Taubenloch railway station is situated 1¼ km east of Geissrücken.
Taubenloch
Photo: Stéphane Dewarrat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taubenloch is a gorge in the Canton of Bern, above Biel/Bienne in Switzerland. It crosses the first Jura Mountain chain, as considered from the Swiss Plateau. Taubenloch is situated 2½ km southeast of Geissrücken.
Reuchenette-Péry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reuchenette-Péry railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Péry-La Heutte, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–La Chaux-de-Fonds line of Swiss Federal Railways. Reuchenette-Péry railway station is situated 2 km north of Geissrücken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frinvillier and Evilard.
Frinvillier
Hamlet
Frinvillier, in German Friedliswart, is a village in the Canton of Bern, district of Courtelary. Its populations is around 185 people. It belongs to the Bernese Jura, on the territory of the community Vauffelin.
Evilard
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evilard/Leubringen is a bilingual municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The French name of the municipality is Evilard and the German name is Leubringen.
Péry
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Péry is part of the municipality of Péry-La Heutte in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
Geissrücken
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Orvin, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.16994° or 47° 10′ 12″ northLongitude
7.24242° or 7° 14′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FV9569R+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7795247085OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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