Paul Scherrer Institute
Paul Scherrer Institute is a research institute in Villigen, Brugg District, Canton of Aargau. Paul Scherrer Institute is situated nearby to the library Lib4RI PSI, as well as near the museum Besucherzentrum psi forum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zwilag and Böttstein Castle.
Zwilag
Photo: Voyager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zwilag is an interim storage facility for all categories of radioactive waste from nuclear power plants in Switzerland. It is located next to the Paul Scherrer Institute site in Würenlingen. Zwilag is situated 670 metres east of Paul Scherrer Institute.
Böttstein Castle
Castle
Böttstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Böttstein in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Böttstein Castle is situated 2 km north of Paul Scherrer Institute.
Besserstein ruins
Archaeological site
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Besserstein ruins is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km southwest of Paul Scherrer Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villigen and Böttstein.
Villigen
Village
Villigen is a municipality in the district of Brugg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. In January 2006, Villigen incorporated the former municipality of Stilli.
Böttstein
Village
Photo: MichaelFrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Böttstein is a municipality in the district of Zurzach in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Würenlingen
Village
Photo: Aguamarga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Würenlingen is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Würenlingen is situated 2½ km east of Paul Scherrer Institute.
Paul Scherrer Institute
- Type: Research institute
- Also known as: “Paul Scherrer Institut”
- Categories: industry and education
- Location: Villigen, Brugg District, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.53916° or 47° 32′ 21″ northLongitude
8.22327° or 8° 13′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FVCG6QF+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 26680824OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_instituteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Italian—“Paul Scherrer Institute” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معهد بول شيرير”
- French: “Institut Paul Scherrer”
- Italian: “Istituto Paul Scherrer”
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