Zumholz
Zumholz is a former municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.- Type: Village with 397 residents
- Description: former Swiss municipality
- Also known as: “Zumholz FR”
- Postal code: 1719
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of St. Anthony the Hermit and Vreneli Museum.
Vreneli Museum
Museum
The Vreneli Museum is a history museum in Guggisberg, Switzerland. The museum focuses on the story of the woman Verena from the Swiss folk song "Vreneli ab em Guggisberg". Vreneli Museum is situated 3 km northeast of Zumholz.
Guggershorn
Peak
Guggershorn is a nagelfluh mountain with a conspicuous summit rock in the Bernese Prealps, northeast above Guggisberg in Switzerland. In 1828, the Sternenwirt Blaser built a staircase on the summit rock as a tourist attraction. Guggershorn is situated 3½ km northeast of Zumholz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brünisried and Oberschrot.
Brünisried
Village
Brünisried is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.
Oberschrot
Village
Oberschrot was a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.
Guggisberg
Village
Guggisberg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern. Guggisberg is situated 3½ km northeast of Zumholz.
Zumholz
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Plaffeien, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.75433° or 46° 45′ 16″ north
Longitude
7.29142° or 7° 17′ 29″ east
Population
397
Elevation
856 metres (2,808 feet)
Open location code
8FR9Q73R+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Zumholz” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Zumholz”
- Basque: “Zumholz”
- Catalan: “Zumholz”
- Cebuano: “Zumholz (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Zumholz”
- Chinese: “Zumholz”
- Chinese: “楚姆霍尔茨”
- Chinese: “楚姆霍爾茨”
- Dutch: “Zumholz”
- Esperanto: “Brand”
- Esperanto: “Speisematt”
- Esperanto: “Zumholz FR”
- Esperanto: “Zumholz”
- French: “Zumholz”
- German: “Holzschrot”
- German: “Zumholz FR”
- German: “Zumholz”
- Hungarian: “Zumholz”
- Irish: “Zumholz”
- Italian: “Zumholz”
- Lombard: “Zumholz”
- Malay: “Zumholz”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zumholz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zumholz i Fribourg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zumholz”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zumholz”
- Piemontese: “Zumholz”
- Portuguese: “Zumholz”
- Romansh: “Zumholz”
- Spanish: “Zumholz”
- Swedish: “Zumholz”
- Swiss German: “Zumhouz FR”
- Swiss German: “Zumhouz”
- Tosk Albanian: “Zumholz FR”
- Turkish: “Zumholz”
- Upper Sorbian: “Zumholz”
- Volapük: “Zumholz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zumholz”
- Welsh: “Zumholz”
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