Wimmis
Wimmis is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,310 residents
- Description: municipality the canton of Bern in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Wimmis BE”
- Postal code: 3752
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wimmis railway station and Niesen.
Wimmis railway station
Railway stop
Niesen
Peak
Photo: Roxaneweb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Niesen is a mountain peak of the Bernese Alps in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The summit of the mountain is 2,362 metres in elevation. It overlooks Lake Thun, in the Bernese Oberland region, and forms the northern end of a ridge that stretches north from the Albristhorn and Mannliflue, separating the Simmental and Kandertal valleys. Niesen is situated 3½ km south of Wimmis.
Eifeld railway station
Railway stop
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reutigen and Spiez.
Reutigen
Village
Photo: Rene.kernen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reutigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2024 the former municipality of Zwieselberg merged to form the municipality of Reutigen. Reutigen is situated 2½ km northwest of Wimmis.
Spiez
Photo: Ignacio Icke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spiez is a town and municipality on the shore of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is part of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district.
Zwieselberg
Village
Wimmis
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Wimmis, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.67343° or 46° 40′ 24″ northLongitude
7.63681° or 7° 38′ 13″ eastPopulation
2,310Elevation
638 metres (2,093 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH WMMOpen location code
8FR9MJFP+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 60323643OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Wimmis” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Wimmis”
- Basque: “Wimmis”
- Breton: “Wimmis”
- Catalan: “Wimmis”
- Cebuano: “Wimmis (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Wimmis”
- Chinese: “維米斯”
- Chinese: “维米斯”
- Czech: “Wimmis”
- Danish: “Wimmis”
- Dutch: “Wimmis”
- Esperanto: “Wimmis”
- French: “Wimmis”
- German: “Wimmis”
- Hungarian: “Wimmis”
- Irish: “Wimmis”
- Italian: “Wimmis”
- Kazakh: “Виммис”
- Korean: “비미스”
- Lombard: “Wimmis”
- Malay: “Wimmis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wimmis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wimmis”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Wimmis”
- Piemontese: “Wimmis”
- Polish: “Wimmis”
- Portuguese: “Wimmis”
- Russian: “Виммис”
- Spanish: “Wimmis”
- Swedish: “Wimmis”
- Swiss German: “Wimmis”
- Tosk Albanian: “Wimmis”
- Turkish: “Wimmis”
- Ukrainian: “Вімміс”
- Upper Sorbian: “Wimmis”
- Venetian: “Wimmis”
- Volapük: “Wimmis”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wimmis”
- Welsh: “Wimmis”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirche Wimmis and Gemeindeverwaltung Wimmis.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wimmis”. Photo: Sgruenig, CC BY-SA 3.0.