Grenchen
Grenchen is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located at the foot of the Jura mountains between Solothurn and Biel/Bienne, approximately 25 km north of Bern.- Town with 16,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 454 metres (1,490 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code ZHI
- …is also known as “Grenchen SO”
- Description: municipality in Switzerland
- Postal code: 2540
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grenchen Süd railway station and St. Eusebius Parish Church.
Grenchen Süd railway station
Railway station
Grenchen Süd railway station is a railway station…
Grenchen Nord railway station
Railway station
Grenchen Nord railway station is a railway station…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bettlach and Lengnau.
Bettlach
Village
Bettlach is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Bettlach is situated 2½ km northeast of Grenchen.
Arch
Village
Arch is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Arch is situated 3½ km southeast of Grenchen.
Grenchen
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Latitude
47.19115° or 47° 11′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.39672° or 7° 23′ 48″ east
UN/LOCODE
CH GRN
Open location code
8FV959RW+FM
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Grenchen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Grenchen”
- Arabic: “غرينشين”
- Aragonese: “Grenchen”
- Armenian: “Գրենխեն”
- Basque: “Grenchen”
- Breton: “Grenchen”
- Catalan: “Grenchen”
- Cebuano: “Grenchen (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Grenchen”
- Chinese: “格伦兴”
- Chinese: “格倫興”
- Chuvash: “Гренхен”
- Czech: “Grenchen”
- Danish: “Grenchen”
- Dutch: “Grenchen”
- Esperanto: “Grenchen”
- Finnish: “Grenchen”
- French: “Granges SO”
- French: “Granges”
- French: “Grenchen”
- German: “Grenchen SO”
- German: “Grenchen”
- Hebrew: “גרנשן”
- Hungarian: “Grenchen”
- Irish: “Grenchen”
- Italian: “Grenchen”
- Japanese: “グレンチェン”
- Japanese: “グレンヒェン”
- Japanese: “グレンヘン”
- Kazakh: “Гренхен”
- Korean: “그렌헨”
- Kurdish: “Grenchen”
- Latvian: “Grenhene”
- Lithuanian: “Grenchenas”
- Lombard: “Grenchen”
- Malay: “Grenchen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Grenchen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grenchen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grenchen”
- Norwegian: “Grenchen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Grenchen”
- Persian: “گرانشان”
- Polish: “Grenchen”
- Portuguese: “Grenchen”
- Pushto: “ګرینخن”
- Romanian: “Grenchen”
- Russian: “Гренхен”
- Scots: “Grenchen”
- Serbian: “Grenchen”
- Serbian: “Гренхен”
- Slovak: “Grenchen”
- South Azerbaijani: “گرانشان”
- Spanish: “Grenchen”
- Swedish: “Grenchen”
- Swiss German: “Gränche”
- Swiss German: “Grenchen”
- Turkish: “Grenchen”
- Ukrainian: “Гренхен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Grenchen”
- Uzbek: “Grenchen”
- Uzbek: “Grenxen”
- Uzbek: “Гренхен”
- Venetian: “Grenchen”
- Volapük: “Grenchen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Grenchen”
- Welsh: “Grenchen”
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