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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6891,Lat: 46.8282
Elevation	1106 meter above sea level
Local time	3:50:03am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Thun
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Buchholterberg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Heimenegg	1.9 km	SouthEast
2 Linden	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Jassbach	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Wachseldorn	3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Kreuzweg	3.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	23 km	NorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	144 km	EastNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	330 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 279 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 9.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Thunersee with a height of 558 meter (at a distance of 18.9 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 65.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 12%, moderate high mountains: 88%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Stark geformte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines au relief prononcé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 17 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.1 km2

40.9%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

45.3 km2

57.6%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heimenschwand in country Switzerland

Heimenschwand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	23 km	NorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	45 km	SouthEast
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	64 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Buchholterberg

Type of weather in Buchholterberg	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam