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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5164,Lat: 46.8417
Elevation	570 meter above sea level
Local time	17:02:10pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Bern-Mittelland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gelterfingen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kaufdorf	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Rümligen	2.1 km	SouthWest
3 Gerzensee	2.1 km	East
4 Mühledorf (BE)	2.2 km	SouthEast
5 Kirchenthurnen	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	13 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	156 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	325 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 285 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 14.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bern with a height of 540 meter (at a distance of 12.9 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 61.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 78%, moderate high mountains: 22%, The hills are mainly eastern 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
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 8.2 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.7 km2

18.7%

Agriculture

56.3 km2

71.7%

Urban area

7.3 km2

9.3%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gelterfingen in country Switzerland

Gelterfingen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	13 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	55 km	SouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	60 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Amt Seftigen

Type of weather in Amt Seftigen	drizzle
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam