Hinter Schönfels

Hinter Schönfels is a hamlet in Schwarzenburg District, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Hinter Schönfels is situated nearby to the locality Ruine Grasburg, as well as near Harrisrain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grasburg Castle and Schwarzenburg railway station.

Grasburg Castle

Castle

Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grasburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Schwarzenburg of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the largest castle ruin in the Canton of Bern. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Schwarzenburg railway station

Railway station

Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schwarzenburg railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schwarzenburg, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the southern terminus of the standard gauge Bern–Schwarzenburg line of BLS AG.

Helfenstein castle ruin

Castle

Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albligen and Heitenried.

Albligen

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Albligen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen merged into the new municipality of Schwarzenburg.

Heitenried

Village

Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heitenried is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.

Schwarzenburg

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Schwarzenburg is a municipality in the district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2011 through the merger of the municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen.

Hinter Schönfels

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Schwarzenburg District, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.8347° or 46° 50′ 5″ north

Longitude

7.3266° or 7° 19′ 36″ east

Open location code

8FR9R8MG+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 954969418

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kappelle Schönfels and Burgstelle Schönfels.

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