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Switzerland
Capital: BernMeet Switzerland
Switzerland is in Europe, and its capital is Bern. Study the flag in its correct proportions, then connect its design with the country's location and outline.
Outline of Switzerland
Capital and coordinates
- Capital
- Bern
- Region
- Europe
- Latitude
- 46.95° N
- Longitude
- 7.45° E
- Country code
- CH
- Collection
- 198 destinations
Design and meaning
The Swiss flag is square, with a bold white cross on a red field. Its proportions make it immediately distinctive among national flags.
Look closely at the placement of the colours, symbols and flag elements. Describing these features aloud is a simple way to remember the design.
Questions about Switzerland
What is the capital of Switzerland?
The capital of Switzerland is Bern.
Where is Switzerland?
Switzerland is in Europe, at approximately 46.95° N, 7.45° E.
What does the flag of Switzerland show?
The Swiss flag is square, with a bold white cross on a red field. Its proportions make it immediately distinctive among national flags.
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