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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.3069,Lat: 47.139
Elevation	454 meter above sea level
Local time	22:12:13pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Biel#Bienne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Orpund

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Scheuren	0.8 km	SouthEast
2 Schwadernau	1 km	South
3 Safnern	1.8 km	NorthEast
4 Meienried	2.1 km	East
5 Aegerten	2.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	24 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	168 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	288 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 321 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 Alte Aare (1 km² at a distance of 2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bieler See with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 13.2 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 28.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 75%, low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Siedlungsgeprägte Ebenen des Mittellandes -- Paysage de plaines du Plateau suisse marqué par l'urbanisation

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.7 km2

32.7%

Agriculture

29.3 km2

37.3%

Urban area

21.9 km2

27.8%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orpund in country Switzerland

Orpund at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	24 km	SouthSouthEast
2 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	36 km	West
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	70 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orpund

Type of weather in Orpund	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam