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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.172,Lat: 46.8941
Elevation	544 meter above sea level
Local time	7:25:34am
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	See
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gurmels

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Jeuss	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Kleingurmels	1.5 km	SouthEast
3 Monterschu	1.5 km	South
4 Cressier (FR)	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Liebistorf	2.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	22 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	181 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	312 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 300 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 Schiffenensee (4.3 km² at a height of around 531 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Murtensee with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 7.2 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 38.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 6%, low mountains: 94%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Ackerbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les grandes cultures

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.9 km2

17.6%

Nature

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

52.2 km2

66.5%

Urban area

7.3 km2

9.3%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gurmels in country Switzerland

Gurmels at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	22 km	EastNorthEast
2 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	35 km	NorthWest
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	54 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gurmels

Type of weather in Gurmels	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:35 Europe/Amsterdam