Ref. Kirche

Ref. Kirche is a church in Melchnau, Oberaargau, Canton of Bern, which is located on Kirchfeldstrasse. Ref. Kirche is situated near Grünenberg Castle, as well as near the archaeological site Schnabelburg castle ruin.

Type: Church
Denomination: Reformed
Address: Kirchfeldstrasse 4, Melchnau, 4917

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Grünenberg Castle and Käserstock.

Grünenberg Castle

Castle

Grünenberg Castle

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The ruins of Grünenberg Castle, Schnabelburg Castle and Langenstein Castle are a complex of three interconnected castles on a hill above the municipality of Melchnau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Grünenberg Castle is situated 230 metres east of Ref. Kirche.

Käserstock

Residential building

Photo: Simsa60, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Käserstock is a residential building, which is situated 430 metres northwest of Ref. Kirche.

Hohwacht

Scenic viewpoint

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Hohwacht is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km southwest of Ref. Kirche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melchnau and Reisiswil.

Melchnau

Village

Photo: Federleicht, Public domain.

Melchnau is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Reisiswil

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Reisiwil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Busswil bei Melchnau

Village

Busswil bei Melchnau

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Busswil bei Melchnau is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Ref. Kirche

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Melchnau, Oberaargau, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.17935° or 47° 10′ 46″ north

Longitude

7.85536° or 7° 51′ 19″ east

Elevation

547 metres (1,795 feet)

Open location code

8FV95VH4+P4

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=reformed

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Schnabelburg castle ruin and Langenberg castle ruin.

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Places to explore: Melchnau / Kirche and Melchnau Oberdorf.

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