Frutigen District
Frutigen District is a district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat at Frutigen. From 1 January 2010, the district lost its administrative power while being replaced by the Frutigen-Niedersimmental, whose administrative centre is still Frutigen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 6,940 residents
- Description: former district of the canton of Bern
- Also known as: “Amtsbezirk Frutigen” and “CH0563”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elsighorn and Hohniesen.
Elsighorn
Peak
Photo: VincensvonBibra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Elsighorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Kandergrund in the Bernese Oberland.
Hohniesen
Peak
The Hohniesen is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located near Frutigen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies between the Diemtigtal and the Frutigtal.
Tellenburg Castle
Castle
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tellenburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Frutigen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frutigen and Mitholz.
Frutigen
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frutigen is a town of 6,900 people in the Swiss Canton of Berne and the site of the northern portal of the Lötschberg-Base-Tunnel that opened for railway traffic in 2007.
Mitholz
Hamlet
Photo: Draemmli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitholz or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in Kandergrund municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, with 170 inhabitants as of 2020. Blausee-Mitholz is a station on the Lötschberg railway line. Mitholz is situated 6 km southeast of Frutigen District.
Frutigen District
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Frutigen District” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “districte de Frutigen”
- Catalan: “Districte de Frutigen”
- Chinese: “Frutigen Koān”
- Chuvash: “Фрутиген”
- Dutch: “Frutigen”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Frutigen”
- Esperanto: “Frutigen”
- French: “district de Frutigen”
- French: “District de Frutigen”
- German: “Amt Frutigen”
- German: “Amtsbezirk Frutigen”
- German: “Bezirk Frutigen”
- Italian: “distretto di Frutigen”
- Italian: “Distretto di Frutigen”
- Italian: “Frutigen”
- Latin: “Frutigen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Frutigen Koān”
- Russian: “Фрутиген”
- Slovenian: “Amtsbezirk Frutigen”
- Slovenian: “Uradni okraj Frutigen”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Frutigen”
- Swedish: “Frutigen”
- Swiss German: “Bezirk Frutige”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Frutigen”
- Vietnamese: “Frutigen”
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