Varen
Varen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Varen has about 602 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vasile Cotovanu, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Village with 602 residents
- Description: municipality in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Varen VS” and “Varen, Switzerland”
- Postal code: 3953
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leuk Castle and Dala tower.
Leuk Castle
Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leuk Castle or Bishop's Castle is a castle in the municipality of Leuk of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leuk and Susten.
Leuk
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leuk is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, the former municipality of Erschmatt merged into the municipality of Leuk.
Susten
Village
Photo: Jacquesverlaeken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Susten is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Varen.
Salgesch
Village
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salgesch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Salgesch is situated 3 km west of Varen.
Varen
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Varen, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.31866° or 46° 19′ 7″ northLongitude
7.6078° or 7° 36′ 28″ eastPopulation
602Elevation
759 metres (2,490 feet)Open location code
8FR98J95+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 240110746OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2658185Wikidata ID
Q67482
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Varen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Varen”
- Arpitan: “Varôna”
- Breton: “Varen”
- Catalan: “Varen”
- Catalan: “Varonne”
- Cebuano: “Varen”
- Chinese: “瓦伦”
- Chinese: “瓦倫”
- Czech: “Varen”
- Dutch: “Varen”
- Esperanto: “Varen VS”
- Esperanto: “Varen”
- French: “Varen”
- French: “Varone”
- French: “Varonne”
- German: “Varen VS”
- German: “Varonne”
- Hungarian: “Varen”
- Irish: “Varen”
- Italian: “Varen”
- Lombard: “Varen”
- Malay: “Varen, Switzerland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Varen i Sveits”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Varen i Sveits”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Varen VS”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Varen”
- Piemontese: “Varen”
- Polish: “Varen (Szwajcaria)”
- Polish: “Varen”
- Portuguese: “Varen”
- Romansh: “Varen”
- Spanish: “Varen”
- Swedish: “Varen, Valais”
- Swedish: “Varen”
- Swiss German: “Varen VS”
- Tosk Albanian: “Varen VS”
- Turkish: “Varen”
- Ukrainian: “Фарен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Varen”
- Venetian: “Varen (Svisara)”
- Venetian: “Varen”
- Vietnamese: “Varen, Leuk”
- Vietnamese: “Varen”
- Volapük: “Varen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Varen, Swiza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Varen”
- Welsh: “Varen”
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