Wabern
in Bern-Mittelland District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.930 and 7.451 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 55' 47" and E 7° 27' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:44 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Wabern

Wabern in Bern-Mittelland District (Canton of Bern) is a place in Switzerland a little south of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wabern is now 07:44 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports near Wabern, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North. We encountered 8 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bern, Ostermundigen, Taegertschi, Thun and Tafers. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Schweizerhof & THE SPA

Address
1,4 mi
Bahnhofplatz 11
3001 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bellevue Palace

Address
1,2 mi
Kochergasse 3-5
3000 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ambassador

Address
0,6 mi
Seftigenstr. 99
3007 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Beauvilla Bern

Address
0,9 mi
Jungfraustrasse 28
3005 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Allegro

Address
1,7 mi
Kornhausstraße 3
3013 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bären am Bundesplatz

Address
1,3 mi
Schauplatzgasse 4
3011 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Belle Epoque

Address
1,3 mi
Gerechtigkeitsgasse 18
3011 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Best Western Hotelbern

Address
1,3 mi
Zeughausgasse 9
3011 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Bristol

Address
1,3 mi
Schauplatzgasse 10
3011 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apartments Justingerweg

Address
0,8 mi
Justingerweg 18
3005 Bern
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Swissmint

This article is about the official Swiss mint. Unrelated thereto, "Swissmint" is also the name of a Canadian financial services company. Swissmint is the official mint of the Swiss Confederation. It is responsible for manufacturing Swiss franc coins, both of the currency and bullion variety. Apart from making coins for the government, Swissmint also manufactures medals and commemorative coins for private customers. Swissmint is an agency of the Swiss federal government.

Located at 46.9406, 7.44827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coin mints, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Federal Department of Finance, Buildings and structures in Bern

Swiss National Library

The Swiss National Library is part of the Federal Office of Culture. Under the terms of the law which governs it, it is charged with collecting, cataloging and conserving information in all fields and disciplines, and in any medium, connected with Switzerland, as well as with ensuring the widest possible accessibility to and dissemination of such data.

Located at 46.9414, 7.44972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National libraries, Libraries in Switzerland, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Federal Department of Home Affairs, 1895 establishments in Switzerland, Libraries established in 1895, Buildings and structures in Bern, Library buildings completed in 1931

Historical Museum of Bern

The Historical Museum of Bern is the second largest historical museum in Switzerland. It was built in 1894 by the Neuchâtel architect André Lambert. As it was first conceived as the Swiss National Museum (the city of Zurich was chosen to host it later) the architect took as model various historic castles from the 15th and 16th centuries. The museum contains collections related to the history of Berne from prehistory to the present and other permanent exhibitions from Asia and Egypt.

Located at 46.9431, 7.44917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History museums in Switzerland, Museums in Bern, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern

Federal Archives of Switzerland

The Federal Archives of Switzerland were created in 1798 following the creation of the Helvetic Republic. They are located in Berne.

Located at 46.9404, 7.44651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National archives, Archives in Switzerland

Tierpark Dählhölzli

The Tierpark Dählhölzli, or Dählhölzli Zoo, is the public zoo in Bern, Switzerland. Opened in 1937 and operated by a private association, the Tierparkverein Bern, the zoo is situated on the bank of the River Aare near the historical city center. The zoo exhibits some 3,000 animals on 15 ha and employs a staff of 27. It also cares for the bears exhibited in the Bärengraben.

Located at 46.9344, 7.44972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zoos in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Bern, Buildings and structures in Bern

Swiss Alpine Museum

The Swiss Alpine Museum (German: Schweizerisches Alpines Museum; French: Musée Alpin Suisse) is a museum dedicated to the nature and culture of the Swiss Alps. It is located at Helvetiaplatz 4 in Bern.

Located at 46.9441, 7.4482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Alps, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Museums in Bern, Natural history museums in Switzerland

Dampfzentrale

The Dampfzentrale ("steam center") is a cultural centre and music venue and former fossil fuel power plant in Bern, Switzerland. The power plant was built in 1904 by architect Eduard Joos on behalf of the municipal authorities. Its coal boilers were complemented with diesel generators in 1924. In 1939, coal power generation ceased and the 50 meters high chimney was demolished. In 1973, the power plant was shut down and the building was used for storage.

Located at 46.9408, 7.4441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bern, Culture in Bern, Music venues in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Bern

Natural History Museum of Bern

The Natural History Museum of Bern (German: Naturhistorisches Museum der Burgergemeinde Bern) is a museum in Bern, Switzerland. In its teaching and research it cooperates closely with the University of Bern. It is visited by around 100,000 people yearly.

Located at 46.9419, 7.44889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Bern, Natural history museums in Switzerland, Museums established in 1832, 1832 establishments in Switzerland, University museums in Switzerland, University of Bern

Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland

The Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland (DDS) are a research project which edits important documents on Swiss foreign relations and contemporary history. The project includes a book series in several volumes and the online database Dodis.

Located at 46.9407, 7.4476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International relations, Foreign policy, Research institutes in Switzerland, History of Switzerland, Databases in Switzerland

Gurtenbahn funicular

The Gurtenbahn is a funicular railway in the southern suburbs of the Swiss capital city of Bern. The line links Wabern, in the municipality of Köniz, with the summit of the Gurten mountain, which overlooks the city. Wabern can be reached from central Bern by tram, train or car. The line was built in 1899, and was completely rebuilt in 1999.

Located at 46.9238, 7.44302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Bern, Köniz, Railway lines opened in 1899

Wabern bei Bern

Wabern, or Wabern bei Bern, is a village in the municipality of Köniz in the Swiss canton of Bern. Situated some 3.5 kilometres from the centre of the city of Bern, it can be considered a suburb of that city. Wabern is served by Wabern bei Bern railway station, on line S3 of the Bern S-Bahn, and by Bern tramway route 9. It is also the gateway to the Gurten, the nearest mountain to Bern, to which it is linked by the Gurtenbahn funicular.

Located at 46.9287, 7.44839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the canton of Bern, Köniz

Embassy of Colombia, Bern

The Embassy of Colombia in Bern is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Swiss Confederation; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Switzerland. It is located in the Kirchenfeld quarter of Bern, near the Swiss National Library, the Historical Museum of Bern, the Federal Archives of Switzerland, and the Swiss Alpine Museum, precisely at Dufourstrasse 47 close to the intersection with Kirchenfeldstrasse.

Located at 46.9408, 7.45408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Bern, Colombia–Switzerland relations

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