Orvin
Orvin is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura. Above it, there is a small year round resort, called les "Prés-d'Orvin".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,200 residents
- Description: municipality in Orvin in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Orvin BE”
- Postal code: 2534
Places of Interest
Highlights include Reformed church and New Museum Biel.
New Museum Biel
Museum
Photo: Linili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Museum Biel is situated 3½ km southeast of Orvin.
Pasquart Kunsthaus
Museum
Photo: MyriamThyes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pasquart Kunsthaus is a museum, which is situated 3 km southeast of Orvin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magglingen and Evilard.
Magglingen
Village
Magglingen is a village in the municipality of Evilard, located in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is situated above the city of Biel/Bienne, at the southern foot of the Jura Mountains.
Evilard
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evilard/Leubringen is a bilingual municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The French name of the municipality is Evilard and the German name is Leubringen.
Biel
Biel/Bienne is the 10th largest city of Switzerland and is located on the northern edge of the canton of Berne. Famous for watchmaking, and home to Rolex, Omega and Swatch among other famous makers.
Orvin
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Orvin, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.16069° or 47° 9′ 39″ northLongitude
7.2127° or 7° 12′ 46″ eastPopulation
1,200Elevation
673 metres (2,208 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH OVNOpen location code
8FV95667+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 352929184OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Orvin” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Orvin”
- Basque: “Orvin”
- Breton: “Orvin”
- Catalan: “Orvin”
- Cebuano: “Orvin”
- Chinese: “奥尔万”
- Chinese: “奥尔温”
- Chinese: “奧爾溫”
- Chuvash: “Орвен”
- Czech: “Orvin”
- Dutch: “Orvin”
- Esperanto: “Jorat”
- Esperanto: “Les Prés-d’Orvin”
- Esperanto: “Orvin”
- French: “Orvin”
- German: “Ilfingen”
- German: “Les Pres-d’Orvin”
- German: “Les Prés-d’Orvin”
- German: “Orvin”
- Hungarian: “Orvin”
- Irish: “Orvin”
- Italian: “Orvin”
- Japanese: “オルヴィン”
- Kazakh: “Орвен”
- Lombard: “Orvin”
- Malay: “Orvin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orvin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orvin”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Orvin”
- Polish: “Orvin (Szwajcaria)”
- Polish: “Orvin”
- Portuguese: “Orvin”
- Russian: “Орвен”
- Spanish: “Orvin”
- Swedish: “Orvin”
- Swiss German: “Orvin”
- Tosk Albanian: “Orvin”
- Turkish: “Orvin”
- Ukrainian: “Орвен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Orvin”
- Venetian: “Orvin”
- Vietnamese: “Orvin”
- Volapük: “Orvin”
- Waray (Philippines): “Orvin”
- Welsh: “Orvin”
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