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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6333,Lat: 46.7789
Elevation	631 meter above sea level
Local time	0:14:44am
Name province/region	Bern
Name Subregion	Thun
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Steffisburg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lueg	2.2 km	North
2 Schwendibach	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Rachholtern	2.4 km	NorthEast
4 Heimberg	2.5 km	NorthWest
5 Thun	2.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	24 km	NorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	149 km	EastNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	334 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 275 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 3.6 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Niesen with a height of 2362 meter (at a distance of 14.8 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 64.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 71%, moderate high mountains: 29%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 90 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.5 km2

26%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

34.4 km2

43.7%

Urban area

19.9 km2

25.3%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Steffisburg in country Switzerland

Steffisburg at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	23 km	NorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	44 km	SouthEast
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	71 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oberzelg

Type of weather in Oberzelg	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam