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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6561,Lat: 46.9955
Elevation	686 meter above sea level
Local time	13:29:15pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Emmental
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hasle bei Burgdorf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Goldbach	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Hasle bei Burgdorf	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Rüegsauschachen	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Lützelflüh	3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Schwanden im Emmental	3.1 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	17 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	143 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 297 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 18.3 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Bern with a height of 540 meter (at a distance of 17 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 52.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 74 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 78%, moderate high mountains: 22%, 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 67 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.3 km2

28.3%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

51.5 km2

65.6%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schafhausen in country Switzerland

Schafhausen 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	WestSouthWest
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	52 km	NorthEast
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	62 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Unter-Gomerkinden

Type of weather in Unter-Gomerkinden	moderate rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam