Brienz is a municipality of the administrative district of Interlaken-Oberhasli in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. It is on the northern shore of Lake Brienz.
Brienz
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| Coordinates: 46°45′N 8°2′E |
| Country | Switzerland |
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| Canton | Bern |
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| District | Interlaken-Oberhasli |
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| • Total | 48.0 km2 (18.5 sq mi) |
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| Elevation (Brienz village) | 566 m (1,857 ft) |
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| Highest elevation (Schwarzhorn) | 2,928 m (9,606 ft) |
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| Lowest elevation (Lake Brienz shore) | 564 m (1,850 ft) |
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| • Total | 3,090 |
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| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
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| Postal code(s) | 3855 |
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| SFOS number | 573 |
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| Localities | Kienholz, Axalp, Brienz |
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| Surrounded by | Brienzwiler, Flühli (LU), Grindelwald, Hofstetten bei Brienz, Iseltwald, Meiringen, Oberried am Brienzersee, Schwanden bei Brienz |
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| Twin towns | Brienz/Brinzauls (Switzerland), Tryavna (Bulgaria), Shimada (Japan) |
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| Website | www.brienz.ch
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