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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7093,Lat: 47.2234
Elevation	438 meter above sea level
Local time	12:32:28pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Oberaargau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Berken

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Graben	1 km	SouthEast
2 Heimenhausen	1.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Walliswil bei Niederbipp	1.9 km	NorthWest
4 Walliswil bei Wangen	2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Bannwil	2.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	37 km	SouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	138 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	290 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 321 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 Alte Aare (1 km² at a distance of 26.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Passwang with a height of 1204 meter (at a distance of 16.1 km and direction North).One of the mountains in Jura The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 33 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 87%, low mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Ackerbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les grandes cultures

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.8 km2

34.1%

Agriculture

38.3 km2

48.7%

Urban area

11.7 km2

14.9%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Berken in country Switzerland

Berken at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	36 km	SouthWest
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	38 km	East
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	68 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Berken
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bannwil

Type of weather in Bannwil	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.9 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam