Bargen
Bargen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The northernmost point of the country is situated in the municipality, at Oberbargen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 290 residents
- Description: northernmost municipality of Switzerland, in the canton of Schaffhausen
- Also known as: “Bargen SH”, “Bargen, Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland”, “Bargen, Schaffhausen”, and “Bargen, Switzerland”
- Postal code: 8233
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hage and Hagenturm.
Hage
Peak
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hage is a mountain in the Randen range between the Jura and the Swabian Jura, located between Beggingen and Merishausen in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen. Hage is situated 3½ km southwest of Bargen.
Hagenturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hagenturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bargen.
Reformierte Kirche St. Martin
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reformierte Kirche St. Martin is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Bargen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiechs am Randen and Neuhaus am Randen.
Uttenhofen
Village
Photo: Heini Woldschläger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uttenhofen is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Bargen.
Bargen
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Bargen (SH), Bezirk Schaffhausen, Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.7918° or 47° 47′ 31″ northLongitude
8.61023° or 8° 36′ 37″ eastPopulation
290Elevation
606 metres (1,988 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH BGNOpen location code
8FVCQJR6+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2812861220OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Bargen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bargen”
- Basque: “Bargen (SH)”
- Basque: “Bargen”
- Breton: “Bargen”
- Catalan: “Bargen”
- Cebuano: “Bargen (munisipyo sa Swisa, Kanton Schaffhausen, Bezirk Schaffhausen, lat 47,79, long 8,59)”
- Cebuano: “Bargen”
- Chuvash: “Барген”
- Croatian: “Bargen”
- Czech: “Bargen SH”
- Dutch: “Bargen”
- Esperanto: “Bargen SH”
- French: “Bargen”
- French: “Oberbargen”
- German: “Bargen SH”
- German: “Bargen”
- Hungarian: “Bargen (SH)”
- Irish: “Bargen”
- Italian: “Bargen”
- Italian: “Oberbargen”
- Japanese: “バルゲン”
- Lombard: “Bargen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bargen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bargen i Schaffhausen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bargen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bargen”
- Piemontese: “Bargen”
- Polish: “Bargen”
- Portuguese: “Bargen”
- Russian: “Барген”
- Spanish: “Bargen”
- Swedish: “Bargen, Schaffhausen”
- Swedish: “Bargen”
- Swiss German: “Baarge SH”
- Swiss German: “Baarge”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bargen SH”
- Turkish: “Bargen SH”
- Turkish: “Bargen, Schaffhausen”
- Turkish: “Bargen”
- Ukrainian: “Барген”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bargen”
- Venetian: “Bargen”
- Vietnamese: “Bargen”
- Volapük: “Bargen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bargen, Schaffhausen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bargen”
- Welsh: “Bargen”
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Notable Places Nearby
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