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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.3426,Lat: 47.0531
Elevation	501 meter above sea level
Local time	10:41:08am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Seeland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grossaffoltern

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ziegelried	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Wiler	1.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bundkofen	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Grossaffoltern	2 km	NorthEast
5 Saurenhorn	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	14 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	166 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	298 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 311 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 9.6 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bieler See with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 13.9 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 36.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 26%, low mountains: 74%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Ackerbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les grandes cultures

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.3 km2

32.2%

Agriculture

44.7 km2

56.9%

Urban area

8.5 km2

10.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kosthofen in country Switzerland

Kosthofen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	14 km	SouthSouthEast
2 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	39 km	West
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	70 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kosthofen

Type of weather in Kosthofen	drizzle
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	05:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam