Orvin
Orvin is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura. Above it, there is a small year round resort, called les "Prés-d'Orvin".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Sujet and Reformed church.
Mont Sujet
Peak
Photo: Schnäggli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Sujet is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Orvin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magglingen and Tüscherz-Alfermée.
Magglingen
Village
Magglingen is a village in the municipality of Evilard, located in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is situated above the city of Biel/Bienne, at the southern foot of the Jura Mountains. Magglingen is situated 3½ km southeast of Orvin.
Tüscherz-Alfermée
Village
Photo: Qej, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tüscherz-Alfermée, Daucher-Alfermée in French, was a municipality in the district of Nidau in the Swiss canton of Bern. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of Twann-Tüscherz. Tüscherz-Alfermée is situated 4½ km south of Orvin.
Orvin
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Les Pres-d’Orvin” and “Les Prés-d’Orvin”
- Category: locality
- Location: Orvin, Bernese Jura, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.15344° or 47° 9′ 12″ northLongitude
7.17695° or 7° 10′ 37″ eastElevation
1,069 metres (3,507 feet)Open location code
8FV9553G+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 8971504124OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7669726
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In Other Languages
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