Canton of Fribourg
Gruyère District
Morlon

Morlon

Morlon is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . Morlon has about 713 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 713 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Morlon FR”
  • Postal code: 1638

Places of Interest

Highlights include Musée gruérien and Bulle railway station.

Museum
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a museum located in Bulle, which is dedicated to the ethnography and history of the of the , . The museum was opened in 1917.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is located at the junction of three railway lines: the Bulle–Romont, Bulle–Broc, and Palézieux–Bulle–Montbovon lines. is situated 2½ km west of Morlon.

Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a bailiff's castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bulle and Botterens.

Town
Photo: Traumrune, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . In January 2006 incorporated the formerly independent municipality of La Tour-de-Trême.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in .

Morlon

Latitude
46.62585° or 46° 37′ 33″ north
Longitude
7.08539° or 7° 5′ 7″ east
Population
713
Elevation
764 metres (2,507 feet)
Open location code
8FR9J3GP+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1425042354
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6620242
Wiki­data ID
Q67081
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Morlon” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Morlon”
  • Basque: “Morlon”
  • Breton: “Morlon”
  • Bulgarian: “Морлон”
  • Catalan: “Morlon”
  • Cebuano: “Morlon”
  • Chinese: “Morlon”
  • Chinese: “莫隆”
  • Dutch: “Morlon”
  • Esperanto: “Jéricho”
  • Esperanto: “Morlon”
  • French: “Morlon”
  • German: “Mollon”
  • German: “Mollun”
  • German: “Morlon”
  • German: “Morlung”
  • Hungarian: “Morlon”
  • Irish: “Morlon”
  • Italian: “Morlon”
  • Lombard: “Morlon”
  • Malay: “Morlon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Morlon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Morlon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Morlon”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Morlon”
  • Persian: “مورلون”
  • Piemontese: “Morlon”
  • Polish: “Morlon”
  • Portuguese: “Morlon”
  • Romansh: “Morlon”
  • Spanish: “Morlon”
  • Swedish: “Morlon”
  • Swiss German: “Morlon”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Morlon”
  • Turkish: “Morlon”
  • Ukrainian: “Морлон”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Morlon”
  • Venetian: “Morlon”
  • Vietnamese: “Morlon”
  • Volapük: “Morlon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Morlon”
  • Welsh: “Morlon”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Morlon”. Photo: B.nehemie, CC BY-SA 4.0.