Grossaffoltern
Grossaffoltern is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is known for its stork colony.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 2,950 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Grossaffoltern BE”
- Postal code: 3257
Places of Interest
Highlights include Suberg-Grossaffoltern railway station and Schüpfen railway station.
Suberg-Grossaffoltern railway station
Railway station
Suberg-Grossaffoltern railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Grossaffoltern, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Schüpfen railway station
Railway station
Schüpfen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schüpfen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Schüpfen railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Grossaffoltern.
Kursaal kugel fountain
Fountain
Photo: AnBuKu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kursaal kugel fountain is situated 3 km west of Grossaffoltern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schüpfen and Wengi.
Schüpfen
Village
Photo: Translations at bluewin.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schüpfen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Schüpfen is situated 3½ km southeast of Grossaffoltern.
Wengi
Village
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wengi is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Wengi is situated 3½ km northeast of Grossaffoltern.
Rapperswil
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rapperswil is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It lies 13 km north of the capital Bern. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Ruppoldsried merged into Rapperswil. Rapperswil is situated 4 km east of Grossaffoltern.
Grossaffoltern
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Grossaffoltern, Seeland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.06678° or 47° 4′ 0″ northLongitude
7.36089° or 7° 21′ 39″ eastPopulation
2,950Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH GROOpen location code
8FV93986+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 240081713OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Grossaffoltern” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Grossaffoltern”
- Arabic: “غروسافولترن”
- Aragonese: “Grossaffoltern”
- Basque: “Grossaffoltern”
- Breton: “Grossaffoltern”
- Catalan: “Grossaffoltern”
- Cebuano: “Grossaffoltern (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Grossaffoltern”
- Chinese: “大阿福尔特恩”
- Chinese: “大阿福爾特恩”
- Chuvash: “Гросаффольтерн”
- Dutch: “Grossaffoltern”
- Esperanto: “Ammerzwil”
- Esperanto: “Chaltebrünne”
- Esperanto: “Grossaffoltern”
- Esperanto: “Kosthofen”
- Esperanto: “Ottiswil”
- Esperanto: “Suberg”
- Esperanto: “Vorimholz”
- Esperanto: “Weingarten”
- French: “Grossaffoltern”
- German: “Affoltern BE”
- German: “Grossaffoltern”
- German: “Großaffoltern”
- German: “Suberg BE”
- Hungarian: “Grossaffoltern”
- Irish: “Grossaffoltern”
- Italian: “Grossaffoltern”
- Japanese: “グロス・アッフォルテルン”
- Kazakh: “Гроссаффольтерн”
- Korean: “그로스아폴테른”
- Lombard: “Grossaffoltern”
- Malay: “Grossaffoltern”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grossaffoltern”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grossaffoltern”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Grossaffoltern”
- Polish: “Grossaffoltern”
- Portuguese: “Grossaffoltern”
- Russian: “Гросаффольтерн”
- Russian: “Гроссаффольтерн”
- Spanish: “Grossaffoltern”
- Swedish: “Grossaffoltern”
- Swiss German: “Grossaffoutere”
- Tosk Albanian: “Grossaffoltern”
- Turkish: “Grossaffoltern”
- Ukrainian: “Гроссаффольтерн”
- Upper Sorbian: “Grossaffoltern”
- Venetian: “Grossaffoltern”
- Vietnamese: “Grossaffoltern”
- Volapük: “Grossaffoltern”
- Waray (Philippines): “Grossaffoltern”
- Welsh: “Grossaffoltern”
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