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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.8904,Lat: 46.5474
Elevation	1646 meter above sea level
Local time	2:38:54am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Interlaken-Oberhasli
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lauterbrunnen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mürren	1.4 km	North
2 Lauterbrunnen	5.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kleine Scheidegg	6.9 km	NorthEast
4 Isenfluh	8 km	North
5 Zweilütschinen	9.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	56 km	NorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	141 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	314 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 245 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 Oeschinensee (1.1 km² at a height of around 1577 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Jungfrau with a height of 4158 meter (at a distance of 5.7 km and direction EastSouthEast).One of the mountains in Bernese Alps, part of the mountain range Alps. The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 33.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 15%, high mountains: 84%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Steile Berglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard abrupt des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 113 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 51 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.6 km2

19.9%

Nature

25.6 km2

32.6%

Agriculture

10.6 km2

13.5%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

22.4 km2

28.5%

Ice - Glacier

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gimmelwald in country Switzerland

Gimmelwald at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	12 km	EastSouthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	56 km	NorthWest
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	82 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lauterbrunnen

Type of weather in Lauterbrunnen	light rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam