Forst
Forst is a village in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The former municipality of the district of Thun merged with Längenbühl on January 1, 2007 to form Forst-Längenbühl.- Type: Village with 374 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Forst BE” and “Forst, Switzerland”
- Postal code: 3636
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dittligsee and Geistsee.
Dittligsee
Lake
Dittligsee is a lake in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, near Blumenstein and Wattenwil. Its surface area is 6.02 ha.
Geistsee
Geistsee is a lake at Längenbühl in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.95 ha. The lake is private property and not accessible by the public.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wattenwil and Längenbühl.
Wattenwil
Village
Wattenwil is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Längenbühl
Village
Längenbühl is a village in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The former municipality of the district of Thun merged with Forst on January 1, 2007 to form Forst-Längenbühl. There are three smaller lakes in Längenbühl: Dittligsee, Geistsee and a smaller pond.
Gurzelen
Village
Gurzelen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Forst
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Forst-Längenbühl, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.76347° or 46° 45′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.52255° or 7° 31′ 21″ east
Population
374
Elevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)
Open location code
8FR9QG7F+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Upper Sorbian—“Forst” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Forst”
- Dutch: “Forst”
- French: “Forst bei Längenbühl”
- French: “Forst”
- German: “Forst b. Längenbühl”
- German: “Forst BE”
- German: “Forst”
- Irish: “Forst”
- Italian: “Forst”
- Piemontese: “Forst”
- Portuguese: “Forst”
- Romansh: “Forst”
- Russian: “Форст”
- Spanish: “Forst”
- Swedish: “Forst”
- Turkish: “Forst”
- Upper Sorbian: “Forst”
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