Schelten
Schelten is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. This is one of two German speaking municipalities located in the majority French-speaking Bernese Jura. The other is Seehof.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 34 residents
- Description: municipality in Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH0708” and “Schelten BE”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schelten Pass and Upper Winde.
Schelten Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schelten Pass is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains between the cantons of Jura and Solothurn in Switzerland. It connects Mervelier and Ramiswil and is the most direct route from Delémont and Balsthal.
Beinwil Abbey
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beinwil and Seehof.
Beinwil
Village
Photo: Ch-info.ch, CC BY 3.0.
Beinwil is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Beinwil is situated 4 km northeast of Schelten.
Seehof
Village
Seehof is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is one of two municipalities with German as its official language in the otherwise French-speaking Bernese Jura. The other is Schelten. Seehof is situated 4 km southwest of Schelten.
Erschwil
Village
Photo: Minnou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erschwil is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Erschwil is situated 5 km north of Schelten.
Schelten
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.3313° or 47° 19′ 53″ northLongitude
7.553° or 7° 33′ 11″ eastPopulation
34Elevation
800 metres (2,625 feet)Open location code
8FV98HJ3+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 240088996OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7287079Wikidata ID
Q67369
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Schelten” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Schelten”
- Basque: “Schelten”
- Breton: “La Scheulte/Schelten”
- Bulgarian: “Счелтен”
- Cebuano: “Schelten”
- Chinese: “舍尔滕”
- Chinese: “舍爾滕”
- Chinese: “谢尔滕”
- Chuvash: “Шельтен”
- Czech: “Schelten”
- Dutch: “Schelten”
- Esperanto: “La Scheulte”
- Esperanto: “Lochhaus”
- Esperanto: “Schelten”
- Esperanto: “Scheltenmühle”
- French: “La Scheulte”
- French: “Schelten”
- German: “Schelten”
- Hungarian: “Schelten”
- Irish: “Schelten”
- Italian: “Schelten”
- Japanese: “シェルテン”
- Kazakh: “Шельтен”
- Lombard: “La Scheulte”
- Lombard: “Schelten”
- Malay: “Schelten”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schelten”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schelten”
- Polish: “Schelten”
- Portuguese: “Schelten”
- Russian: “Шельтен”
- Spanish: “Schelten”
- Swedish: “Schelten”
- Swiss German: “Schäute”
- Tosk Albanian: “Schelten”
- Turkish: “Schelten”
- Ukrainian: “Шельтен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Schelten”
- Venetian: “Schelten”
- Vietnamese: “Schelten”
- Volapük: “Schelten”
- Waray (Philippines): “Schelten”
- Welsh: “Schelten”
- “Schelten”
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