Meikirch
Meikirch is a municipality in the administrative district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,430 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH0307” and “Meikirch BE”
- Postal code: 3045
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chutzen and Residential and nursing home Frienisberg.
Chutzen
Scenic viewpoint
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The Chutzen is a wooded hill of the Swiss Plateau, located halfway between Lake Biel and Bern. It lies south of the village of Frienisberg and belongs to the municipality of Seedorf.
Residential and nursing home Frienisberg
Social service facility
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Residential and nursing home Frienisberg is a social service facility.
Schüpfen railway station
Railway station
Schüpfen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schüpfen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Schüpfen railway station is situated 4 km northeast of Meikirch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wohlen bei Bern and Schüpfen.
Wohlen bei Bern
Village
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Wohlen bei Bern is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Wohlen bei Bern is situated 4½ km south of Meikirch.
Schüpfen
Village
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Schüpfen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Schüpfen is situated 3½ km north of Meikirch.
Kirchlindach
Village
Photo: Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirchlindach is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Kirchlindach is situated 4 km east of Meikirch.
Meikirch
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.0089° or 47° 0′ 32″ northLongitude
7.3635° or 7° 21′ 49″ eastPopulation
2,430Elevation
639 metres (2,096 feet)Open location code
8FV92957+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 30115101OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7286471Wikidata ID
Q67294
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Meikirch” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Meikirch”
- Albanian: “Meikirch”
- Basque: “Meikirch”
- Breton: “Meikirch”
- Bulgarian: “Меикирч”
- Catalan: “Meikirch”
- Cebuano: “Meikirch”
- Chinese: “迈基尔希”
- Chinese: “邁基爾希”
- Chuvash: “Майкирх”
- Dutch: “Meikirch”
- Esperanto: “Aezikofen”
- Esperanto: “Grächwil”
- Esperanto: “Meikirch”
- Esperanto: “Ortschwaben”
- Esperanto: “Wahlendorf”
- Esperanto: “Weissenstein”
- French: “Meikirch”
- German: “Meikirch”
- German: “Ortschwaben”
- Hungarian: “Meikirch”
- Irish: “Meikirch”
- Italian: “Meikirch”
- Japanese: “マイキルヒ”
- Kazakh: “Майкирх”
- Lombard: “Meikirch”
- Malay: “Meikirch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Meikirch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Meikirch”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Meikirch”
- Polish: “Meikirch”
- Portuguese: “Meikirch”
- Russian: “Майкирх”
- Spanish: “Meikirch”
- Swedish: “Meikirch”
- Swiss German: “Meikirch”
- Tosk Albanian: “Meikirch”
- Turkish: “Meikirch”
- Ukrainian: “Майкірх”
- Upper Sorbian: “Meikirch”
- Venetian: “Meikirch”
- Vietnamese: “Meikirch”
- Volapük: “Meikirch”
- Waray (Philippines): “Meikirch”
- Welsh: “Meikirch”
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Notable Places Nearby
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