Höfen
Höfen is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Höfen, Niederstocken and Oberstocken merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen.- Type: Village with 444 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Stocken-Höfen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Glend”, “Hoefen”, “Hoefen bei Thun”, “Hoefen ĉe Thun”, “Hofen”, “Höfen b. Thun”, “Höfen BE”, “Hofen bei Thun”, “Höfen i Thun”, “Höfen, Thun”, “Schindleren”, “Speck”, “Speckhubel”, “Unter der Egg”, and “Хефен-Тун”
- Address: Höfen bei Thun, Stocken-Höfen
Places of Interest
Highlights: Amsoldingen Castle and Amsoldingersee.
Amsoldingersee
Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberstocken and Amsoldingen.
Höfen
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Stocken-Höfen, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.72118° or 46° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
7.56364° or 7° 33′ 49″ east
Population
444
Elevation
689 metres (2,260 feet)
Open location code
8FR9PHC7+FF
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Höfen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Höfen”
- Chinese: “赫芬”
- Chuvash: “Хёфен-Тун”
- Dutch: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Dutch: “Höfen”
- Esperanto: “Höfen ĉe Thun”
- French: “Höfen bei Thun”
- German: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Hungarian: “Höfen”
- Irish: “Höfen”
- Italian: “Höfen”
- Kazakh: “Хёфен-Тун”
- Lombard: “Höfen”
- Malay: “Höfen, Thun”
- Malay: “Höfen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Piemontese: “Höfen”
- Portuguese: “Höfen”
- Romansh: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Russian: “Хёфен-бай-Тун”
- Russian: “Хёфен-Тун”
- Spanish: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Swedish: “Höfen”
- Swiss German: “Höfe”
- Swiss German: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Turkish: “Höfen”
- Upper Sorbian: “Höfen”
- Vietnamese: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Volapük: “Höfen bei Thun”
- Waray (Philippines): “Höfen bei Thun”
- Welsh: “Höfen”
- “Höfen bei Thun”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Speckmoos and Speck.
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