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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 7.3882,Lat: 46.6279 marker
Elevation988 meter above sea level
Local time0:12:49am
Name province/regionBern
Name SubregionObersimmental-Saanen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityBoltigen

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Adlemsried1.4 km NorthNorthEast
2 Pfaffenried3 km NorthEast
3 Waldried3.6 km NorthEast
4 Oberwil im Simmental4.8 km NorthEast
5 Grubenwald5.3 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BernSwitzerland36 km North
2 Vaduz   Liechtenstein172 km EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo   Monaco321 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 (reservoir) is Lac de Montsalvens (0.8 km2 at a height of around 800 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.3 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Jaunpass with a height of 1509 meter (at a distance of 5.6 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 48.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 68 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 52%, high mountains: 48%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 107 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   24.2 km2 
 30.9% 
 Nature   28.2 km2 
 36% 
 Agriculture   26 km2 
 33.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Boltigen in country Switzerland


Boltigen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Old City of BerneSwitzerland36 km North
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern MovementBelgium,France, Germany,Switzerland46 km WestSouthWest
3 Lavaux, Vineyard TerracesSwitzerland52 km WestSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Boltigen

Type of weather in Boltigenbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 1021 mb
Humidity: 86 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:38 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Boltigen - CH (longitude: 7.3882, latitude: 46.6279)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZW): 0 Kilometers

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6 degrees
1020 mbar
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5:00
7 degrees
1017 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
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1015 mbar
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11:00
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1013 mbar
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14:00
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1012 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
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1012 mbar
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20:00
6 degrees
1014 mbar
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23:00
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