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Lake in western Switzerland
Lake Biel or Lake Bienne (German: Bielersee [ˈbiːlərzeː]; French: Lac de Bienne [lak də bjɛn]) is a lake in western Switzerland. Together with Lake Morat
Lake_Biel
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
Biel/Bienne (official bilingual wording; German: Biel [biːl] ; French: Bienne [bjɛn]; Alemannic German: Biu [biːu]) is a bilingual city and municipality
Biel/Bienne
Lake in Switzerland
comprises one of the lakes in the Three Lakes Region (French: Pays des Trois-Lacs, German: Drei-Seen-Land), along with lakes Biel/Bienne and Morat/Murten
Lake_Neuchâtel
Lake located in the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud in the west of Switzerland
water leaves the lake through the Broye Canal (Canal de la Broye) into nearby Lake Neuchâtel that is connected to Lake Bienne/Lake Biel through the Thielle
Lake_Morat
Administrative District in Switzerland
shores of the northeastern half of Lake Biel and is part of the Seeland administrative region, and its capital is Biel/Bienne. It contains 19 municipalities
Biel/Bienne (administrative district)
Biel/Bienne_(administrative_district)
Lake in Italy and Switzerland
Lake Maggiore (UK: /mæˈdʒɔːreɪ, ˌmædʒiˈɔːreɪ/, US: /mɑːˈdʒɔːreɪ, məˈdʒɔːri/; Italian: Lago Maggiore Italian pronunciation: [ˈlaːɡo madˈdʒoːre]; Western
Lake_Maggiore
Olten-Lausanne railway line
Landeron on Lake Biel. A temporary station was established at a pier in Frienisberg for a link by boat across Lake Biel to a station at Nidau near Biel built
Jura_Foot_Line
Railway line in Switzerland
The Biel–Täuffelen–Ins railway line is a railway line in Switzerland that runs from Biel/Bienne to Ins along the east side of the Lake Biel. The line
Biel–Täuffelen–Ins railway line
Biel–Täuffelen–Ins_railway_line
de:MobiCat - passenger catamaran for 150 passengers, in Switzerland. Used on Lake Biel since 2001 Indra is the largest solar boat in India. It is a 27 m long
List_of_solar-powered_boats
Iron Age archaeological site in Switzerland
waters of the lake's northernmost extremity. It is also the point where the Thielle river leaves the lake and flows in the direction of lake Biel. Being constantly
La_Tène_(archaeological_site)
River in Switzerland
of Solothurn) Lake of Bienne La Suze (in Biel/Bienne, right next to the outflow) Zihlkanal Lake of Neuchatel La Broye (flows through Lake Morat) Zihl/La
Aare
Lake in Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Lake Constance (German: Bodensee, pronounced [ˈboːdn̩zeː] ) refers to three bodies of water on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps: Upper Lake
Lake_Constance
Arrowhead made from an iron meteorite
Bronze Age arrowhead made from an iron meteorite. Discovered in 1873 in Lake Biel during excavations of a settlement dating to 900–800 B.C., the arrowhead
Mörigen_Arrowhead
Lake in Switzerland and France
Lake Geneva is a deep lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France. It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe and
Lake_Geneva
Mean time that water spends in a lake
Lake retention time (also called the residence time of lake water, or the water age or flushing time) is a calculated quantity expressing the mean time
Lake_retention_time
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
500 BC. A Roman road runs along the southern foot of the hills, between Lake Biel and the town of Petinesca (now Studen). Erlach is first mentioned in 1185
Erlach,_Switzerland
Funicular at Lake Biel, Switzerland
Vinifuni Ligerz–Prêles is a funicular above Lake Biel in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The line leads from Ligerz/Gléresse at 437 m (1,434 ft) to Prêles
Vinifuni_Ligerz–Prêles
19th century water rerouting project in Switzerland
the region of the three lakes: Lake Murten connected to Lake Neuchatel by the Broye Canal, the latter connected to Lake Biel by the Thielle Canal, an
Jura_water_correction
Canal that drains the waters of the river Aare out of the Lake of Biel/Bienne
Nidau-Büren) is a 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) canal that carries the Aare River from Lake Biel (Bielersee) to Büren an der Aare. It was constructed between 1868 and
Nidau-Büren_Canal
Major lake in Switzerland
Lake Zurich (German: Zürichsee, Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈtsyːrɪçˌzeː]; Alemannic German: Zürisee) is a lake in Switzerland, that extends
Lake_Zurich
Lake in Central Switzerland
Lake Lucerne (German: Vierwaldstättersee, literally 'Lake of the four forested settlements' (in English usually translated as forest cantons); French:
Lake_Lucerne
Peninsula and former island situated in Lake Biel in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
German: Sankt Petersinsel) is a peninsula and former island situated in Lake Biel in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It has a length of about 5 kilometres
St._Peter's_Island
Inn in Twann, Switzerland
generation of the family Aeschlimann and visitors can see views of the nearby Lake Biel. List of oldest companies List of restaurants in Switzerland "Hotel Bären
Bären_Twann
27 km2 (83.50 sq mi) (into Lake Biel in Biel/Bienne) Orbe / Thielle - 57 km (35 mi) - 488 km2 (188 sq mi) (into Lake Biel in La Neuveville) Broye - 86 km
List_of_rivers_of_Switzerland
Topics referred to by the same term
Switzerland. Lake Biel, Switzerland Biel (Goms) railway station in Biel, Valais, Switzerland Biel Mett railway station in Biel/Bienne, Bern, Switzerland Biel/Bienne
Biel_(disambiguation)
Canton of Switzerland
lake along with alpine valleys at Diemtig and Simmental. During the Neolithic period, there were a number of settlements on the shores of Lake Biel,
Canton_of_Bern
de Diesse) is an elevated plateau in Switzerland. It is located above Lake Biel, on the southern slopes of Chasseral, at an elevation of about 800 m.
Tessenberg
Mountain in Switzerland
The Chasseral is a mountain of the Jura Mountains, overlooking Lake Biel in the Swiss canton of Bern. With an elevation of 1,606 metres above sea level
Chasseral
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Ligerz is first mentioned in 1236 as Ligerce. The shore of Lake Biel was
Ligerz
Municipality in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
rocky moraine island in the middle of the swampy Thielle valley near Lake Biel. The largely French-speaking town lies at Switzerland's language border
Le_Landeron
Lake in two countries;Italy and Switzerland
Lake Lugano (Italian: Lago di Lugano or Ceresio, from Latin: Ceresius lacus; Lombard: Lagh de Lugan) is a glacial lake which is situated on the border
Lake_Lugano
Species of fish
(440–550 lb) in weight, and Vogt's 1894 report of a specimen caught in Lake Biel which was 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) long and weighed 68 kg (150 lb). In 1856,
Wels_catfish
Mountain in Switzerland
820 m) is a wooded hill of the Swiss Plateau, located halfway between Lake Biel and Bern. It lies south of the village of Frienisberg and belongs to the
Chutzen
Plateau in the European Alps
trend: the valleys of the Broye and the Glâne as well as Lake Murten, Lake Neuchâtel, and Lake Biel all trend northeast, parallel to the Jura and to the Alps
Swiss_Plateau
Painting by Emmanuel Benner
Family of Lake Dwellers, by Lake Biel (Switzerland). It is one of several Prehistory-themed paintings made by Benner. Discoveries made around Lake Zurich
Lakeside_Dwelling
Railway Lake Geneva, the largest lake in the country, notable for the Riviera and the many vineyards Seeland, the region of Lake Neuchâtel, Lake Biel and
Tourism_in_Switzerland
Lake in the canton of Berne in Switzerland
Lake Brienz (German: Brienzersee, Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈbriːntsərˌzeː]) is a lake just north of the Alps, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
Lake_Brienz
River in the Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
through the gorge of Taubenloch, it flows across the city of Biel/Bienne into the Lake of Bienne, at the altitude of 429 metres, upon a stretch of 45
Suze_(river)
Cultural boundary between German- and French-speaking Swiss
Mountains (canton of Jura and Bernese Jura) in the north along Lake Biel, Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Morat through the Swiss Plateau, then crosses the Swiss Alps
Röstigraben
Lake in Switzerland
pronunciation: [ˈvaːln̩ˌzeː] ), also known as Lake Walen and Lake Walenstadt (after Walenstadt), is one of the larger lakes in Switzerland. Located in the east
Walensee
Lake in Switzerland
Lake Thun (German: Thunersee, Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈtuːnərˌzeː]) is an Alpine lake in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland named after
Lake_Thun
Utiel-Requena Valencia Gutevin – Gotland Aargau Bern Shores of Lake Biel Shores of Lake Thun (Spiez / Oberhofen) Freiburg Geneva Grisons Neuchâtel St.
List of wine-producing regions
List_of_wine-producing_regions
Species of fish
known with certainty from Lake Biel. There is also a possibility that it might occur in Lake Neuchâtel. It vanished from Lake Murten in the 1960s due to
Coregonus_confusus
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
villages pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements along the shore of Lake Biel. The two settlements are now part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around
Lüscherz
wholly Swiss lake is Lake Neuchâtel. The remaining lakes over 100 km2 (39 sq mi) are Lake Maggiore and Lake Lucerne. In total 103 lakes exist that are
List_of_lakes_of_Switzerland
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
pronunciation: [ˈniːdaʊ], French pronunciation: [nido]) is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Nidau
Nidau
Comparison of a wide range of volumes
1.3×109 volume of Lake Biel, Switzerland 2.5×109 volume of Lake Walen, Switzerland 3.2×109 volume of Lake Zug 3.9×109 Volume of Lake Zürich 4.168×109 One
Orders_of_magnitude_(volume)
Reservoir in Canton of Schwyz
English sometimes called Lake Sihl) is an artificial lake in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, near the town of Einsiedeln. The lake was created by damming the
Sihlsee
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
municipality, 0.2% is in lakes and 1.6% is in rivers and streams. The municipality is located on the right bank of Lake Biel. It consists of the villages
Täuffelen
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
Abbot of Moutier-Grandval Abbey gave his extensive landholdings around Lake Biel, including where La Neuveville would be founded, to the Prince-Bishop
La_Neuveville
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
were extensive Neolithic and Bronze Age settlements along the shore of Lake Biel, which stretch into Lüscherz. Inland an Early Bronze Age settlement has
Vinelz
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
Ipsach is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Ipsach is first mentioned around 1265-66 as Ipzacho
Ipsach
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
in 1843 and after the Jura water correction dropped the water level in Lake Biel the entire site was exposed. Initially artifacts were collected by amateurs
Mörigen
River in Switzerland
in a large and agricultural valley. The river flows into Lake Morat first, and then into Lake Neuchâtel through the Broye canal (French: Canal de la Broye)
Broye
Topics referred to by the same term
that operated from 1865 to 1939 on Lake Constance Neptun (ship, 1875) [de] , steamship that sank in 1880 in Lake Biel Neptun (ship, 1925) [de] , passenger
Neptun
Ferry company in Switzerland
linking communities around the lake. As of the December 2021 timetable change,[update] the company operates two routes on the lake: Längskurs (lit. 'Longitudinal
Schiffsbetrieb_Walensee
Polish noblewoman, Honoré de Balzac's wife (c. 1805–1882)
Balzac as well, inviting him to meals with the family. During a trip to Lake Biel, Hański went to arrange lunch, leaving his wife and Balzac alone. In the
Ewelina_Hańska
Former municipality in Bern, Switzerland
first road that connected Twann to Biel was built in 1835-38. About twenty years later it was followed by the Biel-Neuchatel railway line in 1858-60.
Twann
Canton of Switzerland
borders the canton of Bern, to the northwest France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté). Lake Neuchâtel lies southeast of the canton, while the canton of Vaud is southwest
Canton_of_Neuchâtel
Municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland
wall, the street scene and the arcades. Lake Morat is a smaller lake located in between Lake Biel and the lake Neuchâtel. Mont Vully stands on the western
Murten
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
Biel/Bienne, at the mouth of the Hagneck canal, which was dug out as a main part of the Jura water correction, leading the Aare River into the lake.
Hagneck
This is a list of high-altitude lakes of Switzerland. It includes all significant lakes located either entirely or partly in Switzerland, both natural
List of mountain lakes of Switzerland
List_of_mountain_lakes_of_Switzerland
Tributary to the Aare
of La Thielle still exists in some parts. The river flows out of the lake in Biel/Bienne and after 2 km merges directly into the Nidau-Büren channel, which
Thielle
neolithic bread-like objects found near Lake Zurich and a sourdough loaf dating from 3560-3530 B.C found in Lake Biel. Today, bread remains a staple food
Bread_in_Europe
lived as an artist in Biel, during which time, he painted landscapes in gouache – his paintings of St. Peter's Island in Lake Biel were highly thought of
Johann_Baptist_Stuntz
Lake in Switzerland
Lake Zug (German: Zugersee, Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈtsuːɡərˌzeː]) is a lake in Central Switzerland, situated between Lake Lucerne and Lake
Lake_Zug
Basin of Lake Constance
[ˈʊntɐzeː], lit. 'Lower Lake'), also known as Lower Lake Constance, is the smaller of the two lakes that together form Lake Constance. The boundary between
Untersee_(Lake_Constance)
Former railway station in Ligerz, Bern, Switzerland
Ligerz–Prêles, and Ligerz (Schiff), the landing stage for passenger ships of Lake Biel. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 18. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7
Ligerz_railway_station
Lucerne and of Zurich. Then come Lake Lugano, Lake Thun, Lake Biel, Lake Zug, Lake Brienz, Lake Walenstadt and Lake Murten. These thirteen only are over 20 km2
Geography_of_Switzerland
7°02′07″E / 47.12194°N 7.03528°E / 47.12194; 7.03528 (Chasseral Ouest) Lake Biel 429 m (1,407 ft) 919 m (3,015 ft) 1,123 m (3,684 ft) 18 SO Soleure Hasenmatt
List of Swiss cantons by elevation
List_of_Swiss_cantons_by_elevation
Former municipality in Bern, Switzerland
fields across the lake in Sutz. Many of the vineyards were owned by monasteries, hospitals and lower nobility or burghers of Bern, Biel/Bienne and Nidau
Tüscherz-Alfermée
Company operating passenger ships and boats on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland
The Lake Lucerne Navigation Company (German: Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees) (commonly abbreviated to SGV) is a public Swiss company
Lake Lucerne Navigation Company
Lake_Lucerne_Navigation_Company
July 2021 flooding in Europe
high risk of flooding on Lake Biel, Lake Thun and Lake Lucerne, as well as a risk of landslides. That day, the water level in Lake Lucerne reached the highest
2021_European_floods
operator in Geneva, Switzerland, operating four lines across the western end of Lake Geneva. A member of the integrated Unireso fare network, its head office
Mouettes Genevoises Navigation
Mouettes_Genevoises_Navigation
Lausanne–Fribourg–Bern Railway (Chemin de fer Lausanne–Fribourg–Berne) and on Lake Biel with the Schweizerische Ostwestbahn (Swiss East-West Railway). In the
Swiss_Central_Railway
Lake in Switzerland
Lake Sempach (German: Sempachersee, Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈzɛmpaxərˌzeː]) is a lake in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Its area is
Lake_Sempach
Topics referred to by the same term
Site, Mississippi, United States St. Peter's Island (Île Saint-Pierre), Lake Biel, Bern, Switzerland Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, or Sint-Pieters-Woluwe, Belgium
Saint-Pierre
Lake largely in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Lake Hallwil (German: Hallwilersee) is a lake largely in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, located at 47°17′N 8°12′E / 47.283°N 8.200°E / 47.283;
Lake_Hallwil
Public Swiss company
The Lake Zurich Navigation Company (German: Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft, ZSG) is a public Swiss company operating passenger ships and boats on Lake
ZSG
Royal Navy officer and explorer (1775–1804)
His will had directed that his body be buried on the island St. Pierre, Lake Biel, in Switzerland, a place dear to his childhood, but the war delayed this
Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford
Thomas_Pitt,_2nd_Baron_Camelford
v t e Boat operators on Swiss lakes and rivers Lake Biel & Aare Bielersee-Schifffahrts-Gesellschaft [de] Lake Constance & Rhine Basler Personenschifffahrt [de]
List_of_Swiss_tariff_networks
Franches-Montagnes, Val-de-Ruz 24xx - Le Locle, La Sagne 25xx - Region Biel/Bienne, Lake Biel, Grenchen, Courtelary 26xx - Vallon de St. Imier 27xx - Bernese
Postal codes in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Postal_codes_in_Switzerland_and_Liechtenstein
Medieval commandery in the Swiss municipality of Münchenbuchsee
villages of Münchenbuchsee, Wankdorf and Worblaufen as well as vineyards on Lake Biel. In 1192, the Pope confirmed this gift on the knights. Shortly thereafter
Münchenbuchsee_Commandery
Species of bee
currently from Graubünden and Valais, historically from Lake Geneva, Lake Thun and Lake Biel as well as Ticino, Mesox and Domleschg. A. bimaculata nests
Anthophora_bimaculata
politician, established the company to build a line between La Neuveville (on Lake Biel in western Switzerland) and Zürich via Bern, Langnau im Emmental, Luzern
Swiss_East–West_Railway
Bernese patrician family
Initially they were the castellans in Erlach Castle in the town of Erlach on Lake Biel. By 1300 they were citizens of Bern and had tied their fate to the city
Erlach_family
- Aarberg - Ins - Murten to prepare the barrier between Neuchâtel and Lake Biel (Operation Order No. 1). The Murten area was upgraded as a cornerstone
Field_Army_Corps_1
Region in Switzerland
mountain range of the Jura Mountains containing the 3 Lakes of Morat, Neuchâtel, and Bienne (Biel). In previous eras, it was the floodplain of the Aare
Seeland_(Switzerland)
Public water transportation company for Italian lakes Maggiore, Garda, and Como
the Lakes'), commonly known as Navigazione Laghi, is an Italian public body responsible for providing scheduled public boat transport services on Lake Maggiore
Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Gestione_Governativa_Navigazione_Laghi
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
Orpund is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Orpund is first mentioned in 1255 as Orpunt.
Orpund
in 45 villages west of Bern. It also owned vineyards on the shores of Lake Biel and had 282 men working on the vines. Finally it controlled the patronage
Frienisberg_Abbey
Species of fish
is native to two lakes, Lake Brienz and Lake Thun in Berne, although the species has become established in a third lake, Lake Biel, also in Berne, probably
Coregonus_albellus
hence all Swiss islands are located in lakes or rivers. This list also includes islands in artificial lakes (*). In these cases, the water levels may
List of islands of Switzerland
List_of_islands_of_Switzerland
Swiss painter and etcher (1763-1830)
Kunst Museum Winterthur. Rosenlaui Glacier near the Wetterhorn, 1800 At Lake Biel near Gerolfingen, c. 1807 Schaffhausen from the west, between 1812 and
Johann_Jakob_Biedermann
1857—to compete with the Swiss Central Railway—between La Neuveville (on Lake Biel) and Zürich via Bern, Langnau im Emmental, Luzern and Zug, but without
History of rail transport in Switzerland
History_of_rail_transport_in_Switzerland
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
is flowing water. The municipality is located in the low hills between Lake Biel and the Seeland region. It consists of the villages of Epsach, Klus and
Epsach
Municipality in Bern, Switzerland
flowing water. The municipality lies between the Zihl Canal (Thielle), Lake Biel and Jolimont. It includes the sections Bethlehem, Zihlbrücke and the Massnahmenzentrum
Gals,_Switzerland
Public Swiss company
and Kreuzlingen over the scenic High Rhine (Hochrhein) and western part of Lake Constance (Bodensee). The company was founded in 1850 as the Schweizerische
Schweizerische Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein
Schweizerische_Schifffahrtsgesellschaft_Untersee_und_Rhein
Schwarzenburg, as well as scattered farm houses and vineyards on the shores of Lake Biel. The priory was one of the most important monastic houses of Switzerland
Rüeggisberg_Priory
Railway line in Switzerland
(a funicular railway; LTB) and the Bielersee-Schiffahrts-Gesellschaft (Lake Biel Ferry Company; BSG) to form Oberaargau-Solothurn-Seeland-Transport (OSST)
Solothurn–Niederbipp railway line
Solothurn–Niederbipp_railway_line
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