AtlasSwitzerlandGruyèresOne word pinned hereGruyères46.5836°N 7.0819°E · Q69600One English word in this atlas traces back to Gruyères. It sits in Switzerland.ShareAll of Switzerland Pinned hereGruyèrenoun · 18th centuryWell attestedThe cheese is named for a small town in Fribourg.Gruyères in the Swiss canton of Fribourg gave the cheese its name. The district it names is still where the protected version is made.Named for a product of the placeRead →Nearest pinsSwiss cheeseSwitzerland, Switzerland91 kmSwiss bank accountSwitzerland, Switzerland91 kmhelvetaneSwitzerland, Switzerland91 kmcretonneCreton, Italy95 km