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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.0336,Lat: 46.6251
Elevation	1102 meter above sea level
Local time	11:54:32am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Interlaken-Oberhasli
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grindelwald

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Burglauenen	4.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lütschental	6.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 Kleine Scheidegg	7.1 km	SouthWest
4 Gündlischwand	9.3 km	West
5 Lauterbrunnen	10.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	58 km	NorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	127 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	324 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 250 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 Brienzersee (Lac de Brienz) (28.5 km² at a height of around 563 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Eiger with a height of 3970 meter (at a distance of 5.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest).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 30.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 31%, high mountains: 69%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 Zürich Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.9 km2

30.5%

Nature

16.8 km2

21.4%

Agriculture

16.4 km2

20.9%

Urban area

3 km2

3.9%

Rock-Sand

14.5 km2

18.4%

Ice - Glacier

3.9 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grindelwald in country Switzerland

Grindelwald at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	14 km	South
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	57 km	NorthWest
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	74 km	NorthNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grindelwald

Type of weather in Grindelwald	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam