Mountain (place name)
Berg is the name or part of the name of numerous places.
Word origin
Mountain refers to the location on or on a hill. The term ahd. Perač , mhd. Perc is old and stands next to Mountain also commonly used for ausnehmende surveys, while for the respective hill -forms numerous regional names exist. Places called Berg or auf -berg can be very old and, like the ancestral castles of the Berg noble family, date back to the early Middle Ages. The orographic opposite are the names with Thal and the hill names Büchel , Bühel , Bühl and Bichl (the latter also island names in the sense of hills protruding from the water).
variants
- Berk , Berck , Bergk - with a hard finish
- Perg - with an Upper German initial loss of aspiration
- -Bergen (but can also be the verb mountains are protected, comp. mountains )
- Niederdt. -barg, -bargen
Compounds with "mountain"
There are many combinations, for example:
- Early residence names (early Middle Ages): Berghausen with -hausen , Bergheim with -heim
- Late residence names (high medieval): Bergstadt
If "mountain" is the second part of the name, the place is usually not on a mountain, but on a slope (between a valley place and a summit), thus showing an earlier meaning of the word,
- z. B. in Switzerland: Feusisberg , Guggisberg , u. a.
Belgium
- Berg (Bütgenbach) , part of the municipality of Bütgenbach
- Berg (Kampenhout) , part of the municipality of Kampenhout
- Berg (Tongeren) , part of the municipality of Tongeren
Germany
Communities
- Berg (Schussental) , municipality in the Ravensburg district in Baden-Württemberg
- Berg (Upper Franconia) , municipality in the district of Hof in Bavaria
- Berg im Gau , municipality in the district of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen in Bavaria
- Berg bei Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz , municipality in the district of Neumarkt in Oberpfalz in Bavaria
- Berg (Starnberger See) , municipality in the Starnberg district in Bavaria
- Berg (near Ahrweiler) , municipality in the Ahrweiler district in Rhineland-Palatinate
- Berg (Pfalz) , municipality in the district of Germersheim in Rhineland-Palatinate
- Berg (Taunus) , municipality in the Rhein-Lahn district in Rhineland-Palatinate
Districts
Baden-Württemberg
- Berg (Ehingen) , part of the city of Ehingen, Alb-Danube district
- Berg (Hochdorf) , part of the municipality of Hochdorf , district of Biberach
- Berg (Rot an der Rot) , part of the municipality of Rot an der Rot , Biberach district
- Berg (Friedrichshafen) , part of the city of Friedrichshafen, Lake Constance district
- Berg (Kressbronn) , part of the municipality of Kressbronn, Bodenseekreis
- Berg (Stuttgart) , district of Stuttgart
Bavaria
- Berg bei Wald , part of the town of Pfarrkirchen , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg near Wühr , part of the town of Pfarrkirchen , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Adlkofen) , part of the municipality of Adlkofen , Landshut district
- Berg (Ainring) , part of the municipality of Ainring , Berchtesgadener Land district
- Berg (Albaching) , part of the municipality of Albaching , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Altenmarkt ad Alz) , part of the Altenmarkt an der Alz community , Traunstein district
- Berg (Ampfing) , part of the municipality of Ampfing , Mühldorf am Inn district
- Berg (Aschau i.Chiemgau) , part of the municipality of Aschau im Chiemgau , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Bad Feilnbach) , part of the Bad Feilnbach community , Rosenheim district
- Berg (Böhen) , part of the municipality of Böhen , Unterallgäu district
- Berg (Dietersburg) , part of the municipality Dietersburg , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Dietramszell) , part of the Dietramszell community , Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
- Berg (Donauwörth) , part of the city of Donauwörth, district of Donau-Ries
- Berg (Dorfen) , part of the city of Dorfen , district of Erding
- Berg (Eggenfelden) , part of the town of Eggenfelden , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Eichendorf) , district of the market Eichendorf , district of Dingolfing-Landau
- Berg (Eiselfing) , part of the municipality Eiselfing , district Rosenheim
- Berg (Eurasburg) , part of the municipality of Eurasburg , Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
- Berg (Falkenberg) , part of the municipality of Falkenberg , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Fischen i. Allgäu) , part of the municipality of Fischen im Allgäu , Oberallgäu district
- Berg (Forstinning) , part of the community Forstinning , district Ebersberg
- Berg (Fridolfing) , part of the municipality of Fridolfing , Traunstein district
- Berg (Frontenhausen) , part of the market Frontenhausen , district of Dingolfing-Landau
- Berg (Gars a. Inn) , part of the market Gars am Inn , district of Mühldorf am Inn
- Berg (Gerzen) , part of the municipality of Gerzen , Landshut district
- Berg (Gmund a. Tegernsee) , part of the municipality of Gmund am Tegernsee , Miesbach district
- Berg (Griesstätt) , part of the municipality of Griesstätt , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Haiming) , part of the Haiming community , Altötting district
- Berg (Haldenwang) , part of the Haldenwang municipality , Oberallgäu district
- Berg (Hausham) , part of the municipality of Hausham , Miesbach district
- Berg (Heimenkirch) , district of the Heimenkirch market , Lindau district (Lake Constance)
- Berg (Hofkirchen) , district of the Hofkirchen market , Passau district
- Berg (Hohenlinden) , part of the community Hohenlinden , district Ebersberg
- Berg (Jachenau) , part of the Jachenau community , Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
- Berg (Kirchdorf a.Inn) , part of the municipality of Kirchdorf am Inn , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Kirchweidach) , part of the Kirchweidach community , Altötting district
- Berg (Königsdorf) , part of the municipality of Königsdorf , Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district
- Berg (Konradsreuth) , part of the Konradsreuth community , Hof district
- Berg (Kraiburg a. Inn) , part of the market Kraiburg am Inn , Mühldorf am Inn district
- Berg (Kranzberg) , part of the municipality of Kranzberg , Freising district
- Berg (Landshut) , part of the independent city of Landshut
- Berg (Laufen) , part of the city of Laufen , Berchtesgadener Land district
- Berg (Maitenbeth) , part of the municipality of Maitenbeth , Mühldorf am Inn district
- Berg (Mamming) , part of the municipality of Mamming , district of Dingolfing-Landau
- Berg (Markt Indersdorf) , district of the Markt Indersdorf, district of Dachau
- Berg (Marxheim) , part of the municipality of Marxheim , Donau-Ries district
- Berg (Mengkofen) , part of the Mengkofen community , Dingolfing-Landau district
- Berg (Metten) , part of the Metten market , Deggendorf district
- Berg (Missen-Wilhams) , part of the municipality of Missen-Wilhams , Oberallgäu district
- Berg (Moosburg adIsar) , district of the city of Moosburg an der Isar , Freising district
- Berg (Neumarkt-Sankt Veit) , part of the city of Neumarkt-Sankt Veit , Mühldorf am Inn district
- Berg (Niederbergkirchen) , part of the municipality of Niederbergkirchen , Mühldorf am Inn district
- Berg (Obergünzburg) , district of the Obergünzburg market , Ostallgäu district
- Berg (Oberhausen) , part of the municipality of Oberhausen , district of Weilheim-Schongau
- Berg (Oberstaufen) , part of the Oberstaufen market , Oberallgäu district
- Berg (Painten) , part of the Painten market, Kelheim district
- Berg (Peiting) , part of the market Peiting , district of Weilheim-Schongau
- Berg (Perach) , part of the municipality of Perach , Altötting district
- Berg (Pfaffenhofen an der Roth) , part of the market in Pfaffenhofen an der Roth , Neu-Ulm district
- Berg (Pfeffenhausen) , part of the market in Pfeffenhausen , Landshut district
- Berg (Pfronten) , part of the municipality of Pfronten , Ostallgäu district
- Berg (Pocking) , part of the town of Pocking , district of Passau
- Berg (Postmünster) , part of the community Postmünster , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Prackenbach) , part of the Prackenbach community , Regen district
- Berg (Ramerberg) , part of the municipality of Ramerberg , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Rechtmehring) , part of the community of Rechtmehring , Mühldorf am Inn district
- Berg (Reisbach) , district of the Markt Reisbach , district of Dingolfing-Landau
- Berg (Reischach) , part of the municipality of Reischach , Altötting district
- Berg (Reut) , part of the municipality of Reut (Tann) , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Rimsting) , part of the municipality of Rimsting , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Rohr i.NB) , part of the Rohr municipality in Lower Bavaria , Kelheim district
- Berg (Roßbach) , part of the community Roßbach , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Rottach-Egern) , part of the municipality of Rottach-Egern , Miesbach district
- Berg (Rottenbuch) , part of the Rottenbuch community , Weilheim-Schongau district
- Berg (Rotthalmünster) , district of the Rotthalmünster market , Passau district
- Berg (Rudelzhausen) , part of the municipality of Rudelzhausen, Freising district
- Berg (Ruhstorf) , district of the market in Ruhstorf an der Rott, Passau district
- Berg (Saaldorf-Surheim) , part of the municipality of Saaldorf-Surheim , Berchtesgadener Land district
- Berg (Schalkham) , part of the municipality of Schalkham , Landshut district
- Berg (Schechen) , part of the municipality of Schechen , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Schnaitsee) , part of the municipality of Schnaitsee , Traunstein district
- Berg (Schwindegg) , part of the municipality of Schwindegg , Mühldorf am Inn district
- Berg (Simbach) , part of the market Simbach , district of Dingolfing-Landau
- Berg (Söchtenau) , part of the community Söchtenau , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Soyen) , part of the municipality of Soyen , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Steinhöring) , part of the Steinhöring community , Ebersberg district
- Berg (Tacherting) , part of the municipality of Tacherting , Traunstein district
- Berg (Teisendorf) , district of the Teisendorf market , Berchtesgadener Land district
- Berg (Tettenweis) , part of the municipality of Tettenweis , district of Passau
- Berg (Thanstein) , part of the municipality of Thanstein, Schwandorf district
- Berg (Tittmoning) , part of the town of Tittmoning , Traunstein district
- Berg (Tuntenhausen) , part of the community of Tuntenhausen , district of Rosenheim
- Berg (Türkheim) , part of the market in Türkheim, Unterallgäu district
- Berg (Vilsbiburg) , part of the city of Vilsbiburg , Landshut district
- Berg (Volkenschwand) , part of the Volkenschwand community , Kelheim district
- Berg (Waakirchen) , part of the municipality Waakirchen , Miesbach district
- Berg (Waltenhofen) , part of the municipality of Waltenhofen , Oberallgäu district
- Berg (Windischeschenbach) , part of the town of Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab district
- Berg (Windorf) , part of the market Windorf , district of Passau
- Berg (Wörth) , part of the municipality of Wörth , district of Erding
- Berg (Wurmannsquick) , district of the Wurmannsquick market , Rottal-Inn district
- Berg (Zeilarn) , part of the municipality of Zeilarn , Rottal-Inn district
Hesse
- Berg (Geisenheim-Johannisberg) , district of Geisenheim , Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
North Rhine-Westphalia
- Berg (Bergisch Gladbach) , village in the Asselborn district, Bergisch Gladbach
- Berg (Erkelenz) , district of Erkelenz , district of Heinsberg
- Berg (Hennef) , district of the city of Hennef (Sieg), Rhein-Sieg district
- Berg (Lindlar) , district of Lindlar, Oberbergische Kreis
- Berg (Mechernich) , part of the city of Mechernich, Euskirchen district
- Berg (Niederzier) , part of the Niederzier community, Düren district
- Berg (Radevormwald) , part of the town of Radevormwald, Oberbergischen Kreis
- Berg (Ruppichteroth) , part of the municipality of Ruppichteroth , Rhein-Sieg district
- Berg (Schwalmtal) , part of the town of Schwalmtal , district of Viersen
- Berg-Thuir , part of the city of Nideggen, Düren district
- Berg (Wegberg) , district of Wegberg
- Berg (Wuppertal) , part of the independent city of Wuppertal
Saxony
- Berg (Bad Muskau) , district of Bad Muskau, Görlitz district
- Berg (Rietschen) , district of Rietschen , district of Görlitz, demolished due to open-cast mining
France
- Municipality of Berg in the Alsace region, see Berg (Bas-Rhin)
- Municipality Berg-sur-Moselle in the Lorraine region
Italy
- Berg (Eppan) , fraction of the municipality of Eppan on the Wine Route in South Tyrol
Luxembourg
- Berg (Luxembourg) , place in the municipality of Betzdorf
Norway
- Berg (Norway) , a municipality in the province of Troms
Austria
Communities
- Berg (Lower Austria) , municipality in the district of Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria
- Berg im Attergau , municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria
- Berg im Drautal , municipality in the Spittal an der Drau district, Carinthia
Districts
Carinthia:
- Berg ob Afritz , cadastral community of Afritz am See, Villach-Land district
- Berg ob Arriach , village of Arriach , Villach-Land district
- Berg (municipality of Ebenthal) , village of Ebenthal in Carinthia, district of Klagenfurt-Land
- Berg (municipality of Grafenstein) , cadastral municipality of Grafenstein , district of Klagenfurt-Land
- Berg ob Leifling , cadastral community of Neuhaus in Carinthia , Völkermarkt district
- Berg (municipality of Rosegg) , cadastral municipality of Rosegg , district of Villach-Land
- Berg ob Stall , village of Stall, Spittal an der Drau district
- Berg ob Attendorf , village of Völkermarkt , Völkermarkt district
- Berg ob Sankt Martin , village of Völkermarkt , Völkermarkt district
Lower Austria:
- Berg (Amstetten municipality) , part of Amstetten , Amstetten district, Lower Austria
- Berg (municipality of Hollenstein) , locality of Hollenstein an der Ybbs , district of Amstetten
- Berg (municipality of Kasten) , cadastral municipality of Kasten near Böheimkirchen, district of Sankt Pölten-Land
- Berg (Muggendorf municipality) , hamlet in the village of Kreuth , Muggendorf municipality , Wiener Neustadt-Land district
- Berg (Neustadtl municipality) , place in Neustadtl an der Donau , Amstetten district, Lower Austria
- Berg (municipality Wang) , the village of Wang , District Scheibbs
- Berg (Warth community) , part of the market community Warth , Neunkirchen district, Lower Austria
Upper Austria:
- Berg (Ansfelden municipality) , village of Ansfelden , Linz-Land district
- Berg (Desselbrunn municipality) , village of Desselbrunn , Vöcklabruck district
- Berg (municipality of Haibach) , village of Haibach ob der Donau , Eferding district
- Berg (municipality of Hirschbach) , village of Hirschbach in the Mühlkreis , district of Freistadt
- Berg (municipality of Kleinzell) , district of Kleinzell in the Mühlkreis , Rohrbach district, Upper Austria
- Berg (Leonding municipality) , village of Leonding , Linz-Land district
- Berg (municipality of Oberhofen) , village of Oberhofen am Irrsee , district of Vöcklabruck
- Berg bei Hamet , village of Pfarrkirchen im Mühlkreis , Rohrbach district
- Berg (municipality of Pischelsdorf) , village of Pischelsdorf am Engelbach , district of Braunau am Inn
- Berg near Mairing , village of Putzleinsdorf , Rohrbach district
- Berg (municipality of Riedau) , village of Riedau , district of Schärding
- Berg bei Rohrbach , a village and cadastral community of Rohrbach-Berg, Rohrbach district, Upper Austria
- Berg (municipality of Schardenberg) , district of Schardenberg , district of Schärding, Upper Austria
- Berg (municipality of Schwand) , town of Schwand, Innkreis , Braunau am Inn district
- Berg (Senftenbach municipality) , cadastral municipality of Senftenbach, Ried district, Innkreis
- Berg (municipality of Steinbach) , village of Steinbach am Attersee , district of Vöcklabruck
- Berg (municipality of Taufkirchen) , locality of Taufkirchen an der Pram , district of Schärding
- Berg (municipality of Überackern) , village of Überackern , Braunau am Inn district
- Berg (municipality of Vichtenstein) , part of Vichtenstein , district of Schärding, Upper Austria
- Berg (Vorchdorf municipality) , locality of Vorchdorf , Gmunden district
- Berg (Wels) , part of the city of Wels
Salzburg
- Berg (municipality of Anthering) , locality of Anthering , district of Salzburg-Umgebung
- Berg (municipality of Hallwang) , cadastral municipality of Hallwang , district of Salzburg-Umgebung
- Berg (municipality of Henndorf am Wallersee) , district of Henndorf am Wallersee , district of Salzburg-Umgebung
- Berg (municipality of Köstendorf) , place near Köstendorf , district of Salzburg area
- Berg (Lend municipality) , part of Lend , Zell am See district
- Berg (Leogang municipality) , village of Leogang , Zell am See district
- Berg (municipality of Taxenbach) , town of Taxenbach , district of Zell am See
Styria
- Berg (municipality of Köflach) , scattered settlement in Köflach, district of Voitsberg
- Berg (Krakow municipality) , place in Krakow , Murau district, Styria
- Berg (Neumarkt municipality) , district of Neumarkt in der Steiermark , Murau district, Styria
Tyrol
- Berg (municipality of Kals) , place in Kals am Großglockner in East Tyrol
- Berg (municipality of Matrei in Osttirol) , fraction of Matrei in Osttirol
- Berg (Tannheim municipality) , town of Tannheim , Reutte district
- Berg (municipality of Virgen) , hamlet of the Welzelach fraction, municipality of Virgen, East Tyrol (Lienz)
Poland
- Berg , Gerdauen district, East Prussia, since 1945: Górki (Barciany) , settlement in the powiat Kętrzyński, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Sweden
- Berg (Sweden) in the Jämtland County
- Location Berg (Åtvidaberg) in the municipality of Åtvidaberg , Östergötland County
- Place Berg (Berg) , in the municipality of Berg , Jämtland County
- Location Berg (Linköping) in the municipality of Linköping, Östergötland County
- Location Berg (Gävle) in the municipality of Gävle , Gävleborgs län
- Location Berg (Skövde) , in the municipality of Skövde , Västra Götalands län
- Location Berg (Uddevalla) , in the municipality of Uddevalla , Västra Götalands län
Switzerland
- Berg TG municipality in the canton of Thurgau
- Berg SG municipality in the canton of St. Gallen
- Berg am Irchel municipality in the canton of Zurich
- Berg FR , part of the municipality of Schmitten in the canton of Friborg
Slovakia
- Mountain, historical name of the municipality of Kremnické Bane
Czech Republic
- Hora Svatého Václava municipality , Okres Domažlice