Kiesen
Kiesen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 742 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH0611”, “Chisun”, and “Kiesen BE”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kiesen Castle and Brenzikofen railway station.
Kiesen Castle
Castle
Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY 3.0.
Kiesen Castle is a castle located in Kiesen in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. The castle was built in the 17th century for the Effinger family, of lower nobility, in the place of a ruin of a fort in same place.
Brenzikofen railway station
Railway station
Gerzensee
Lake
Photo: User1977, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gerzensee is a lake in canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is 25 ha. It gives the name to the village of Gerzensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heimberg and Wichtrach.
Heimberg
Village
Heimberg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Heimberg is situated 4 km southeast of Kiesen.
Wichtrach
Village
Photo: Martin Abegglen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wichtrach is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Oberdiessbach
Village
Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY 3.0.
Oberdiessbach is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the former municipality of Aeschlen and on 1 January 2014, Bleiken bei Oberdiessbach merged into the municipality of Oberdiessbach. Oberdiessbach is situated 3½ km northeast of Kiesen.
Kiesen
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.8195° or 46° 49′ 10″ northLongitude
7.5848° or 7° 35′ 5″ eastPopulation
742Elevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)Open location code
8FR9RH9M+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 240037136OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7286193Wikidata ID
Q66381
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Kiesen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kiesen”
- Albanian: “Chisun”
- Albanian: “Kiesen”
- Basque: “Chisun”
- Basque: “Kiesen”
- Breton: “Kiesen”
- Catalan: “Chisun”
- Catalan: “Kiesen”
- Cebuano: “Chisun”
- Cebuano: “Kiesen (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Kiesen”
- Chinese: “基森”
- Chuvash: “Кизен”
- Czech: “Chisun”
- Czech: “Kiesen”
- Dutch: “Chisun”
- Dutch: “Kiesen”
- Esperanto: “Aarhus”
- Esperanto: “Chiesematte”
- Esperanto: “Chisun”
- Esperanto: “Chlinau”
- Esperanto: “Kiesen”
- Esperanto: “Stockere”
- French: “Chisun”
- French: “Kiesen”
- German: “Chison”
- German: “Kiesen BE”
- German: “Kiesen”
- German: “Kisen”
- German: “Kyson”
- Hungarian: “Chisun”
- Hungarian: “Kiesen”
- Irish: “Kiesen”
- Italian: “Chisun”
- Italian: “Kiesen”
- Japanese: “キーゼン”
- Kazakh: “Кизен”
- Lombard: “Chisun”
- Lombard: “Kiesen”
- Malay: “Chisun”
- Malay: “Kiesen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kiesen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chisun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kiesen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chisun”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kiesen”
- Piemontese: “Chisun”
- Piemontese: “Kiesen”
- Polish: “Chisun”
- Polish: “Kiesen”
- Portuguese: “Chisun”
- Portuguese: “Kiesen”
- Russian: “Кизен”
- Spanish: “Chisun”
- Spanish: “Kiesen”
- Swedish: “Chisun”
- Swedish: “Kiesen”
- Swiss German: “Chise”
- Swiss German: “Chisun”
- Swiss German: “Kiesen”
- Tosk Albanian: “Kiesen”
- Turkish: “Kiesen”
- Ukrainian: “Кізен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Kiesen”
- Venetian: “Kiesen”
- Vietnamese: “Chisun”
- Vietnamese: “Kiesen”
- Volapük: “Chisun”
- Volapük: “Kiesen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chisun”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kiesen”
- Welsh: “Chisun”
- Welsh: “Kiesen”
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Notable Places Nearby
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