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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.3923,Lat: 46.5141
Elevation	1045 meter above sea level
Local time	4:35:44am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Obersimmental-Saanen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	St. Stephan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zweisimmen	4.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Hindere Rychestei	5.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Grubenwald	7.4 km	North
4 Lenk	7.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Saanen	10.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	48 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	177 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	309 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 255 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 Lac de Tseuzier (0.8 km² at a height of around 1776 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.7 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Jaunpass with a height of 1509 meter (at a distance of 9.6 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 44.9 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 63 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 43%, high mountains: 57%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 103 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.4 km2

29.7%

Nature

30.3 km2

38.6%

Agriculture

21.6 km2

27.5%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of St. Stephan in country Switzerland

St. Stephan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	44 km	West
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	48 km	North
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	49 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sankt Stephan

Type of weather in Sankt Stephan	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam