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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.435,Lat: 46.6573
Elevation	1240 meter above sea level
Local time	13:03:42pm
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oberwil im Simmental

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Waldried	1.6 km	West
2 Buusche	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Pfaffenried	1.9 km	SouthWest
4 Weissenburg	3.1 km	East
5 Adlemsried	3.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	32 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	168 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	324 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 268 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 16.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Jaunpass with a height of 1509 meter (at a distance of 10.5 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 53.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 3%, moderate high mountains: 51%, high mountains: 46%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 104 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 29 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27 km2

34.3%

Nature

23.3 km2

29.7%

Agriculture

28.3 km2

36%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oberwil im Simmental in country Switzerland

Oberwil im Simmental at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	32 km	North
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	49 km	EastSouthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	51 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oberwil im Simmental

Type of weather in Oberwil im Simmental	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam