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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.5204,Lat: 46.7409
Elevation	671 meter above sea level
Local time	7:31:22am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Thun
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Blumenstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Längenbühl	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Pohlern	2.4 km	SouthEast
3 Forst	2.5 km	North
4 Uebeschi	2.5 km	East
5 Wattenwil	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	24 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	159 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	334 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 274 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 Thuner See (Lac de Thoune) (46.1 km² at a height of around 557 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.4 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Niesen with a height of 2362 meter (at a distance of 14.6 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 63.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 56%, moderate high mountains: 28%, high mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 19 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.9 km2

30.5%

Nature

9.6 km2

12.2%

Agriculture

41.7 km2

53.1%

Urban area

2.9 km2

3.7%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blumenstein in country Switzerland

Blumenstein 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	North
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	48 km	SouthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	61 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blumenstein

Type of weather in Blumenstein	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:00 Europe/Amsterdam