Buchholz West
Buchholz West is a rest area in Thun, Canton of Bern. Buchholz West is situated nearby to the rest area Buchholz Ost, as well as near the stone Findling Naturdenkmal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockhorn Arena and Amsoldingen Castle.
Stockhorn Arena
Stadium
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Stockhorn Arena is a football stadium in the city of Thun, Switzerland. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators and opened in 2011. It is the home of FC Thun men and women's team of the Swiss Super League. Stockhorn Arena is situated 1½ km north of Buchholz West.
Amsoldingen Castle
Castle
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Amsoldingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The castle and associated former collegiate church of St. Mauritius are a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Amsoldingen Castle is situated 2 km west of Buchholz West.
Gwatt railway station
Railway station
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Gwatt railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Buchholz West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allmendingen bei Thun and Amsoldingen.
Allmendingen bei Thun
Neighborhood
Strättligen is a former municipality of the Swiss canton of Bern, since 1920 incorporated into the municipality of Thun. Its area accounts for roughly the southern half of the territory of present-day Thun municipality, including the districts of Scherzligen, Dürrenast, Neufeld, Allmendingen, Buchholz, Schoren, Gwatt.
Amsoldingen
Village
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Amsoldingen is a municipality in the Thun administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Zwieselberg
Village
Zwieselberg is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2024 the former municipality of Zwieselberg merged to form the municipality of Reutigen. Zwieselberg is situated 3 km southeast of Buchholz West.
Buchholz West
- Type: Rest area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Thun, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.73264° or 46° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
7.60122° or 7° 36′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FR9PJM2+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 630142089OpenStreetMap feature
highway=rest_area
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