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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5201,Lat: 46.6653
Elevation	1257 meter above sea level
Local time	21:01:53pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Erlenbach im Simmental

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Richebach	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Erlenbach im Simmental	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Weissenburg	3.5 km	West
4 Diemtigen	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Oey	4.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	32 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	161 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	325 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 266 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Thuner See (Lac de Thoune) (46.1 km² at a height of around 557 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Niesen with a height of 2362 meter (at a distance of 10.4 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 59.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 84 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 12%, moderate high mountains: 49%, high mountains: 39%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 103 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 28 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.7 km2

35.3%

Nature

23.2 km2

29.6%

Agriculture

25.9 km2

33.1%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balzeberg in country Switzerland

Balzeberg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	32 km	North
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	43 km	EastSouthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	57 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Erlenbach im Simmental

Type of weather in Erlenbach im Simmental	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam