Biel
Biel is a village in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It was an independent municipality until 2001, when it merged with Ritzingen and Selkingen into the municipality Grafschaft.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,310 metres (4,300 feet)
- Description: village and former municipality in Goms in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as“Biel (Goms)”“Biel (Grafschaft)”“Biel, Valais”
Places of Interest
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Biel railway station
Biel railway station, is a railway station in the…
Blitzingen railway station
Blitzingen railway station, is a railway station…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ritzingen and Gluringen.
Blitzingen
Blitzingen is a former municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Biel
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Latitude
46.45589° or 46° 27′ 21″ north
Longitude
8.21661° or 8° 12′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FRCF648+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Biel” goes by many names.
BielDutch
Biel VSDutch
BielIrish
BielItalian
Biel (Grafschaft)Italian
BielNorwegian Bokmål
BielSwedish
Biel, ValaisSwedish
BielUpper Sorbian
بیلWestern Panjabi
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