Bircherenwald

Bircherenwald is a forest in Courgevaux, See, Canton of Fribourg. Bircherenwald is situated nearby to the locality Boulatel, as well as near En Posat.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Murten/Morat railway station and Münchenwiler Castle.

Murten/Morat railway station

Railway station

Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Murten/Morat railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Murten, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is located at the southern junction of the standard gauge Fribourg–Ins and Palézieux–Lyss lines of Swiss Federal Railways.

Münchenwiler Castle

Castle

Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Münchenwiler Castle or Château de Villars-les-Moines is a castle and former Cluniac priory in the municipality of Münchenwiler of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Münchenwiler-Courgevaux railway station

Railway station

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Münchenwiler-Courgevaux railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Münchenwiler, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Ins line of Transports publics Fribourgeois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murten and Avenches.

Murten

Photo: Badener, CC BY 3.0.

Murten is a predominately German speaking town located on the German/French language border in the Three Lakes area of Switzerland.

Avenches

Photo: Hellvetika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Avenches is a town of about 3,000 people in the Three Lakes area of Switzerland. Avenches is noted for the Roman ruins that remain from the time when the area was a major Roman outpost.

Courtepin

Village

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Courtepin is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 Barberêche, Villarepos and Wallenried merged into the extant municipality of Courtepin.

Bircherenwald

Type: Forest
Location: Courgevaux, See, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.9049° or 46° 54′ 18″ north

Longitude

7.1199° or 7° 7′ 12″ east

Open location code

8FR9W439+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1565290133

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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