Arch Bridge near Lindenhof - Gampelen, BE, Switzerland
Posted by: fi67
N 46° 59.620 E 007° 03.742
32T E 352674 N 5206282
An arch bridge over an irrigation canal between Gampelen and the Lindenhof area.
Waymark Code: WMZ73A
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Date Posted: 09/21/2018
Views: 2
EN: This bridge leads over an irrigation canal in the agricultural zone between Gampelen and the shores of Lake Neuchâtel. The bridge has a arch of about three meters in diameter. The sides look like natural stone, but this is probably just a layer over concrete.
The bridge is near a large rural estate called Lindenhof. The path is paved, but only leads into the fields on the other side of the canal and is probably only used for agriculture.
DE: Diese Brücke führt über einem Bewässerungskanal in der Landwirtschaftszone zwischen Gampelen und dem Ufer des Neuenburger Sees. Die Brücke hat einen Bogen von rund drei Metern Durchmesser. Die Seiten sehen aus wie von Naturstein, das ist aber vermutlich nur eine Deckschicht über Beton.
Die Brücke befindet sich in der Nähe eines grossen Landwitschaftsbetriebs namens Lindenhof. Der Weg ist zwar geteert, führt aber lediglich in die Felder auf der anderen Kanalseite und wird vermutlich ausschliesslich landwirtschaftlich genutzt.
Length of bridge: 6 meters
Height of bridge: 2 meters
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: agricultural
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: irrigation canal
Date constructed: unknown
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: unnamed side road.
Location: near Lindenhof, Gampelen, BE, Switzerland
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