Eggiwil

General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7959,Lat: 46.8758
Elevation	799 meter above sea level
Local time	5:00:20am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Emmental
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Eggiwil

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Heidbühl	0.6 km	SouthEast
2 Neuenschwand	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Äschau	4.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Röthenbach im Emmental	4.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Trubschachen	6.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	28 km	WestNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	135 km	EastNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	328 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 282 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 18.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Napf with a height of 1408 meter (at a distance of 17.9 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 63.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 89 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 11%, moderate high mountains: 89%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. 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 82 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 23 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.2 km2

44.9%

Agriculture

43.2 km2

55.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Eggiwil in country Switzerland

Eggiwil at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	28 km	WestNorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	46 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	55 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eggiwil

Type of weather in Eggiwil	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam