Boltigen
Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,440 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Boltigen BE”
- Postal code: 3766
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boltigen railway station and Schafarnisch.
Boltigen railway station
Railway station
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boltigen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Boltigen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served by local and regional trains.
Schafarnisch
Peak
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
The Schafarnisch is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. It lies north of Boltigen, in the group culminating at the Schafberg. Schafarnisch is situated 3½ km northwest of Boltigen.
Weissenbach railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberwil im Simmental and Zweisimmen.
Oberwil im Simmental
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberwil im Simmental is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Oberwil im Simmental is situated 4½ km northeast of Boltigen.
Zweisimmen
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Zweisimmen is situated 9 km south of Boltigen.
Jaun
Village
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Jaun is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is the only German-speaking municipality in Gruyère. Jaun is situated 9 km west of Boltigen.
Boltigen
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.62954° or 46° 37′ 46″ northLongitude
7.39084° or 7° 23′ 27″ eastPopulation
1,440Elevation
815 metres (2,674 feet)Open location code
8FR9J9HR+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 240056558OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2661455Wikidata ID
Q65939
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Boltigen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Boltigen”
- Basque: “Boltigen”
- Breton: “Boltigen”
- Catalan: “Boltigen”
- Cebuano: “Boltigen (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Boltigen”
- Chinese: “博尔蒂根”
- Chinese: “博爾蒂根”
- Czech: “Boltigen”
- Dutch: “Boltigen”
- Esperanto: “Adlemsried”
- Esperanto: “Boltigen”
- Esperanto: “Eschi”
- Esperanto: “Oberbäuert”
- Esperanto: “Reidenbach”
- Esperanto: “Schwarzenmatt”
- Esperanto: “Simmenegg”
- Esperanto: “Weissenbach”
- French: “Boltigen”
- German: “Adlemsried”
- German: “Boltigen”
- Hebrew: “בולטיגן”
- Hungarian: “Boltigen”
- Irish: “Boltigen”
- Italian: “Boltigen”
- Kazakh: “Больтиген”
- Korean: “볼티겐”
- Lombard: “Boltigen”
- Malay: “Boltigen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Boltigen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Boltigen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Boltigen”
- Piemontese: “Boltigen”
- Polish: “Boltigen”
- Portuguese: “Boltigen”
- Russian: “Больтиген”
- Spanish: “Boltigen”
- Swedish: “Boltigen”
- Swiss German: “Booltige”
- Tosk Albanian: “Boltigen”
- Turkish: “Boltigen”
- Ukrainian: “Больтіген”
- Upper Sorbian: “Boltigen”
- Venetian: “Boltigen”
- Vietnamese: “Boltigen”
- Volapük: “Boltigen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Boltigen”
- Welsh: “Boltigen”
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