Hermiswil

Hermiswil is a hamlet in Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has about 3,160 residents and an elevation of 855 metres. Hermiswil is situated nearby to the locality Ruchsbühl, as well as near Knabenried.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rümligen Castle and Abegg foundation.

Rümligen Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rümligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rümligen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Abegg foundation

Museum

Photo: Rogier van der Weyden, Public domain.

Abegg foundation is a museum.

Uecht Observatory

Observatory

Sternwarte Uecht is an observatory on Längenberg at Niedermuhlern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Uecht Observatory is situated 3 km northwest of Hermiswil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rümligen and Kaufdorf.

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.

Kaufdorf

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Kaufdorf is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Kirchenthurnen

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Kirchenthurnen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of Kirchenthurnen, Lohnstorf and Mühlethurnen merged to form the municipality of Thurnen.

Hermiswil

Type: Hamlet with 3,160 residents
Postal code: 3132
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Rüeggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.83173° or 46° 49′ 54″ north

Longitude

7.47791° or 7° 28′ 41″ east

Population

3,160

Elevation

855 metres (2,805 feet)

Open location code

8FR9RFJH+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 456171515

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2660361

Wikidata ID

Q22618343

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hermiswil” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hermiswil”
German: “Hermiswil”
Irish: “Hermiswil”
Swedish: “Hermiswil”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ruchsbühl and Knabenried.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Haslistrasse and Gemeindeverwaltung Rümligen.

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