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The Aar flows around the Old City of Bern with a loop east expansive
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Aar and flows
From here the Aar flows northeast for a long distance, past the ambassador town Solothurn ( below which the Grosse Emme flows in on the right ), Aarburg ( where it is joined by the Wigger ), Olten, Aarau, near which is the junction with the Suhre, and Wildegg, where the Hallwiler Aa falls in on the right.
Thus all three lakes form a natural reservoir in order to retain overflow water from the river Aar that flows into Lake Bienne: in times of combined heavy rainfalls and glacier
After the confluence the river continues as the Aar, which flows into the Rhine, which runs through Germany into the North Sea.
Busswil is located at old Aar river, the part of the Aar river that still flows from Aarberg to Büren after the river was corrected.
Aar and around
Just below Brugg the Reuss and the Limmat join the Aar, while around Brugg are the ruined castle of Habsburg, the old convent of Königsfelden ( with fine painted medieval glass ) and the remains of the Roman settlement of Vindonissa ( Windisch ).
Aar and Bern
The Aar rises in the great Aar Glaciers of the Bernese Alps, in the canton of Bern and west of the Grimsel Pass.
The Reichenbach Falls ( Reichenbachfall ) are a series of waterfalls on the River Aar near Meiringen in the Canton of Bern in central Switzerland, Europe.
The well-to-do patrician family originally established themselves in the neighborhood of Bern at the time of the founding of the city on the Aar river in 1191 by Berchtold V, Duke of Zaringen.
It connects the valley of the Rhone River in the canton of Valais and the Haslital ( upper valley of the Aar river ) in the canton of Bern.
The Swiss capital of Bern was also heavily hit after the Aar burst its banks, and the town of Brienz saw 400 residents evacuated.
Aar and with
The lowest elevation,, is found at the banks of the Aar, and the highest elevation, at, is the Hungerberg on the border with Küttigen.
The wooden bridge, dating from the Middle Ages, across the Aar was destroyed by floods three times in thirty years, and was replaced with a steel suspension bridge in 1851.
It comes, along with the name of the River Aar ( which was called Arula, Arola, and Araris in early times ), from the German Au, meaning floodplain.
The surface of the country is beautifully diversified, undulating tracts and well-wooded hills alternating with fertile valleys watered mainly by the Aar and its tributaries.
The question having attracted the attention of Agassiz, he not only discussed it with Charpentier and Schimper and made successive journeys to the alpine regions in company with them, but he had a hut constructed upon one of the Aar Glaciers, which for a time he made his home, in order to investigate the structure and movements of the ice.
He is married to actress Deepa Sahi who has acted in few of his films, Maya Memsaab and Aar Ya Paar, and along with whom, he promotes, Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics.
The Koblenz Aar railway bridge ( shared with Leuggern ), the Koblenz – Waldshut Rhine railway bridge and the Kleiner Laufen, a portion of the Roman Rhine fortifications are listed as Swiss heritage sites of national significance.
The lake with a surface of 1. 16 km² was formed at the construction of a power plant on the Aar river in the 1930s.
Aar and east
Newer districts of the city lie to the south and east of the outcrop, as well as higher up the mountain, and in the valley on both sides of the Aar.
The Rhône valley separates them from the Chablais Alps in the west and from the Pennine Alps in the south ; the upper Rhône valley separate them from the Lepontine Alps in the south-east ; the Grimsel Pass and the Aar valley separates them from the Urner Alps in the east ; their northern edge is not so well defined, describing a line roughly from Lake Geneva to Lake Lucerne.
The Bernese Alps are drained by the river Aar and its tributary Saane in the north, the Rhône in the south and the Reuss in the east.
It is located above the Aar valley, directly east of the Wüpelsbergs, on which the castle is located.
To its west lies the Fiescher Glacier, the third largest in the Alps, and to the east lie the Great Aar Glaciers.
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