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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6544,Lat: 47.2324
Elevation	423 meter above sea level
Local time	16:44:12pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Oberaargau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wangen an der Aare

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wangenried	1.4 km	South
2 Wiedlisbach	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Walliswil bei Wangen	2.4 km	East
4 Walliswil bei Niederbipp	2.9 km	East
5 Oberbipp	3.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	35 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	142 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 323 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 23 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Passwang with a height of 1204 meter (at a distance of 15 km and direction North).One of the mountains in Jura The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 29.5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 82%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 2%, 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 41 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.9 km2

30.5%

Agriculture

41.6 km2

53%

Urban area

10.9 km2

13.8%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wangen an der Aare in country Switzerland

Wangen an der Aare at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	35 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	42 km	East
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	64 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Wangen an der Aare

Type of weather in Wangen an der Aare	moderate rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam