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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.2405,Lat: 46.903
Elevation	496 meter above sea level
Local time	10:04:21am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Bern-Mittelland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Laupen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Noflen	1.2 km	SouthEast
2 Kriechenwil	1.4 km	NorthWest
3 Bösingen	1.4 km	SouthWest
4 Gammen	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Fendringen	2.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	16 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	175 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 299 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 4.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Murtensee with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 11.2 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 41 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 10%, low mountains: 90%, The hills are mainly northern 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
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 79 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 20 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.9 km2

19%

Nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Agriculture

54.3 km2

69.1%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.2%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laupen in country Switzerland

Laupen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	17 km	EastNorthEast
2 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	38 km	NorthWest
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	58 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Laupen

Type of weather in Laupen	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam