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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7166,Lat: 47.0972
Elevation	686 meter above sea level
Local time	2:52:00am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Emmental
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wynigen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oeschenbach	2.5 km	East
2 Rüedisbach	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Häusernmoos	3.2 km	SouthEast
4 Breitenegg	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Affoltern im Emmental	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	27 km	SouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	137 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	303 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 307 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 Wohlensee (3.2 km² at a height of around 480 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Napf with a height of 1408 meter (at a distance of 19.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 44.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 62 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 92%, moderate high mountains: 8%, 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
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 57 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.3 km2

32.2%

Agriculture

52.8 km2

67.2%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kappelen in country Switzerland

Kappelen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	26 km	SouthWest
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	42 km	EastNorthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	67 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wynigen

Type of weather in Wynigen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam