Switzerland
Canton of Fribourg
Gruyère District

Sorens

Sorens is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . Sorens has an elevation of 909 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 836 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH2153” and “Sorens FR”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Gibloux and Baillival Castle in Vuippens.

Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking the in the canton of . The , operated by Swisscom, is located on the mountain's southern summit, with an accessible public viewing platform, and views stretching in every direction.

Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baillival Castle is a bailiff's castle in the village of Vuippens in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a bailiff's castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bulle and Riaz.

Town
Photo: Traumrune, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . In January 2006 incorporated the formerly independent municipality of La Tour-de-Trême. is situated 6 km south of Sorens.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in .

Village
Photo: ThomasG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2001 the former municipality of Vuippens merged into the municipality of .

Sorens

Latitude
46.6702° or 46° 40′ 13″ north
Longitude
7.0612° or 7° 3′ 40″ east
Population
836
Elevation
909 metres (2,982 feet)
Open location code
8FR9M3C6+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 761147929
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7287195
Wiki­data ID
Q66498
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Sorens” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sorens”
  • Basque: “Sorens”
  • Breton: “Sorens”
  • Catalan: “Sorens”
  • Cebuano: “Sorens (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Sorens”
  • Chinese: “Sorens”
  • Chinese: “索朗”
  • Dutch: “Sorens”
  • Esperanto: “Charbonnière”
  • Esperanto: “L’Abbaye”
  • Esperanto: “Les Marais”
  • Esperanto: “Malessert”
  • Esperanto: “Sorens”
  • French: “Sorens”
  • German: “Malessert”
  • German: “Schoringen”
  • German: “Sorens”
  • German: “Soring”
  • Hungarian: “Sorens”
  • Irish: “Sorens”
  • Italian: “Sorens”
  • Lombard: “Sorens”
  • Malay: “Sorens”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sorens”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sorens”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sorens”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sorens”
  • Piemontese: “Sorens”
  • Polish: “Sorens”
  • Portuguese: “Sorens”
  • Romansh: “Sorens”
  • Spanish: “Sorens”
  • Swedish: “Sorens”
  • Swiss German: “Sorens”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Sorens”
  • Turkish: “Sorens”
  • Ukrainian: “Соранс”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Sorens”
  • Venetian: “Sorens”
  • Vietnamese: “Sorens”
  • Volapük: “Sorens”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sorens”
  • Welsh: “Sorens”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sorens”. Photo: Michael D. Schmid, CC BY-SA 4.0.