Lyss
Lyss is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipality of Busswil bei Büren was merged with Lyss.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 14,100 residents
- Description: town and municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Lyss BE”
- Postal code: 3250
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyss railway station and Former farmhouse with inn ‘Alte Krone’ and municipal clerk’s office.
Lyss railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC0.
Lyss railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lyss, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It sits at the junction of the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern, Lyss–Solothurn, and Palézieux–Lyss lines of Swiss Federal Railways.
Former farmhouse with inn ‘Alte Krone’ and municipal clerk’s office
House
Photo: Andreas59Mathys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kappelen and Worben.
Kappelen
Village
Photo: HansSch, Public domain.
Kappelen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Kappelen is situated 3 km southwest of Lyss.
Worben
Village
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY 3.0.
Worben is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Worben is situated 3 km north of Lyss.
Busswil bei Büren
Village
Photo: TimotheusB, CC BY 4.0.
Busswil bei Büren is a former municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011 it was merged with the municipality of Lyss. Busswil bei Büren is situated 3½ km northeast of Lyss.
Lyss
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland, city of Switzerland, and locality
- Location: Lyss, Seeland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.07214° or 47° 4′ 20″ northLongitude
7.30526° or 7° 18′ 19″ eastPopulation
14,100Elevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)IATA airport code
ZJLUnited Nations Location Code
CH LYSOpen location code
8FV938C4+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 31822276OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2659808Wikidata ID
Q69512
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Satellite Map
Discover Lyss from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Lyss” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lyss”
- Arabic: “لوس”
- Aragonese: “Lyss”
- Basque: “Lyss”
- Breton: “Lyss”
- Catalan: “Lyss”
- Cebuano: “Lyss (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Lyss”
- Chinese: “Lyss”
- Chinese: “利斯”
- Chuvash: “Лис”
- Czech: “Lyss”
- Danish: “Lyss”
- Dutch: “Lyss”
- Esperanto: “Busswil ĉe Büren”
- Esperanto: “Lyss”
- Finnish: “Lyss”
- French: “Lyss”
- German: “Lyss BE”
- German: “Lyss”
- German: “Lyß”
- Hebrew: “ליס”
- Hungarian: “Lyss”
- Irish: “Lyss”
- Italian: “Lyss”
- Japanese: “リス”
- Kazakh: “Лис”
- Korean: “리스”
- Kurdish: “Lyss”
- Lombard: “Lyss”
- Malay: “Lyss”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lyss”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lyss”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lyss”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lyss”
- Persian: “لیس”
- Polish: “Lyss”
- Portuguese: “Lyss”
- Russian: “Лис”
- Sicilian: “Lyss”
- South Azerbaijani: “لیس”
- Spanish: “Lyss”
- Swedish: “Lyss”
- Swiss German: “Liiss”
- Tosk Albanian: “Lyss”
- Turkish: “Lyss”
- Ukrainian: “Ліс (місто)”
- Ukrainian: “Ліс”
- Ukrainian: “Лісс”
- Upper Sorbian: “Lyss”
- Venetian: “Lyss”
- Volapük: “Lyss”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lyss”
- Welsh: “Lyss”
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