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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in country West
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 7.4439,Lat: 46.9471 marker
Elevation534 meter above sea level
Local time13:01:57pm
Population123000 (7th largest city in country)
Name province/regionBern
Name SubregionBern-Mittelland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityBern

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Ostermundigen3 km EastNorthEast
2 Köniz3.4 km SouthWest
3 Bremgarten bei Bern3.5 km North
4 Muri bei Bern3.7 km EastSouthEast
5 Herrenschwanden4.1 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BernSwitzerland0 km East
2 Vaduz   Liechtenstein159 km East
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg312 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 298 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 (reservoir) is Wohlensee (3.2 km2 at a height of around 480 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bern with a height of 540 meter (at a distance of 0 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 49.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 96%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Stadtlandschaft -- Paysage urbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 5.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   22 km2 
 28% 
 Agriculture   14.6 km2 
 18.6% 
 Urban area   40 km2 
 50.8% 
 Infrastructure   0.5 km2 
 0.6% 
 Water - Lakes   0.3 km2 
 0.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Bern in country Switzerland


Bern at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Old City of BerneSwitzerland0.5 km East
2 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town PlanningSwitzerland50 km WestNorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-AletschSwitzerland67 km SouthEast


Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Bern

Type of weather in Bernbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 75 %
Daylength at 23 April 2024:14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:29 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Bern - CH (longitude: 7.4439, latitude: 46.9471)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

14:00
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1014 mbar
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17:00
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1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
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1017 mbar
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23:00
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1016 mbar
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1016 mbar
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5:00
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1016 mbar
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8:00
6 degrees
1014 mbar
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11:00
8 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon










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