Golaten

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Coordinates: 46°59′N 7°14′E

Golaten
Canton Bern
District Laupen
Coordinates  46°59′N 7°14′E
Population 300   (2005)
Area 2.8 km²
Elevation 519 m
Postal code 3207
SFOS number 0664
Mayor Beatrice Johner
Surrounded by Radelfingen, Mühleberg, Wileroltigen, Kerzers, Niederried bei Kallnach
Location on map of Switzerland
Golaten

Golaten is a municipality in the Laupen administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. There are two towns within the municipality, Golaten and Lachen.

Golaten lies in the Swiss plateau on the reservoir Niederried, which makes it a good area for waterfowl. On the southeastern edge of the municipality the Aare and Saane rivers flow together.

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