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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.2698,Lat: 47.0595
Elevation	445 meter above sea level
Local time	15:24:38pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Seeland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kappelen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aarberg	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bargen (BE)	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bühl	2.3 km	NorthWest
4 Spins	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Gimmiz	2.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	18 km	SouthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	171 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	296 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 314 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 Bieler See (Lac de Bienne) (37.9 km² at a height of around 428 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bieler See with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 8.3 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 31.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 75%, low mountains: 25%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Landwirtschaftlich geprägte Ebenen des Mittellandes -- Paysage de plaines du Plateau suisse marqué par l'agriculture

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.2 km2

16.8%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

53.2 km2

67.6%

Urban area

11.8 km2

15%

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	18 km	SouthEast
2 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	34 km	West
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	74 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kappelen

Type of weather in Kappelen	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam