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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6388,Lat: 46.6759
Elevation	736 meter above sea level
Local time	19:04:25pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Bern
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Frutigen-Niedersimmental
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wimmis

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Reutigen	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Spiez	3.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Zwieselberg	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Aeschi bei Spiez	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Oey	5.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	34 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	152 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	327 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 264 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 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Niesen with a height of 2362 meter (at a distance of 3.5 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 56.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 59%, moderate high mountains: 25%, high mountains: 17%, 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 forest.

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 102 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bern Belp Airport (at a distance of 29 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.3 km2

36%

Nature

8.1 km2

10.3%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

25.9 km2

33%

Urban area

7.4 km2

9.5%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

7.7 km2

9.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wimmis in country Switzerland

Wimmis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	34 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	36 km	SouthEast
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	66 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wimmis

Type of weather in Wimmis	light snow
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:50 Europe/Amsterdam