Rüeggisberg

Rüeggisberg is a locality in Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has about 1,930 residents and an elevation of 944 metres. Rüeggisberg is situated nearby to the hamlet Helgisried, as well as near Niederbütschel.

Type: Locality with 1,930 residents
Also known as: “Rueggisberg”
Postal code: 3088

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rüeggisberg Priory and Uecht Observatory.

Rüeggisberg Priory

Monastery

Photo: Badener, CC BY 3.0.

Rüeggisberg Priory was a Cluniac priory in the municipality of Rüeggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland.

Uecht Observatory

Observatory

Sternwarte Uecht is an observatory on Längenberg at Niedermuhlern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Uecht Observatory is situated 3½ km north of Rüeggisberg.

Riggisberg Castle

Castle

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Riggisberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Riggisberg of the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Riggisberg Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Rüeggisberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riggisberg and Rümligen.

Riggisberg

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Riggisberg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On January 1, 2009, the municipality of Rüti bei Riggisberg became part of the municipality of Riggisberg. Riggisberg is situated 3½ km east of Rüeggisberg.

Rümligen

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Rümligen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Rümligen merged into Riggisberg. Rümligen is situated 4½ km east of Rüeggisberg.

Rüti bei Riggisberg

Village

Photo: FotoRots.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rüti bei Riggisberg is a former municipality in the district of Seftigen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On January 1, 2009, the Rüti bei Riggisberg became part of the municipality of Riggisberg. Rüti bei Riggisberg is situated 4½ km south of Rüeggisberg.

Rüeggisberg

Location: Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.82216° or 46° 49′ 20″ north

Longitude

7.4389° or 7° 26′ 20″ east

Population

1,930

Elevation

944 metres (3,097 feet)

United Nations Location Code

CH EGB

Open location code

8FR9RCCQ+VH

GeoNames ID

2658935

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Rüeggisberg” goes by many names.

Chinese: “呂埃吉斯貝格”
Kazakh: “Рюеггисберг”
Russian: “Рюэггисберг”

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