Obere Buufal
in Frutigen-Niedersimmental District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:23 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 7:07 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Obere Buufal

The district Obere Buufal of in Frutigen-Niedersimmental District (Canton of Bern) is a district in Switzerland about 23 mi south of Bern, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thun, Taegertschi, Tafers, Veyras and Marly. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

9°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Rinderberg Swiss Alpine Lodge

Address
3.246,3 mi
Postfach 463
3770 Zweisimmen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 18:00


Simmental

Address
3.252,5 mi
Hauptstrasse
3766 Boltigen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Residence

Address
3.247,3 mi
Saanenstrasse 4
3770 Zweisimmen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Videos from this area

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Zweisimmen-Montreux. GoldenPass Line Train. Switzerland

Published: November 24, 2009
Length: 07:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Victor Byrkin

GoldenPass Line Train. Vip seats. The GoldenPass Line is a train line in the Swiss Alps which connect Montreux to Lucerne.


zweisimmen snowgames bike DH

Published: March 01, 2013
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dionys frei

Auch die Mountainbiker geben Gas. Die Downhiller rasen mit ihren Bikes von der Mittelstation bis ins Ziel am Sternenrain über die beleuchtete Schneepiste. Auf der actionreichen Strecke fahren,...


Paragliding Zweisimmen (Wallis)

Published: September 04, 2009
Length: 37:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Textilflieger

Im Rahmen der "Schweizer Woche" war ich mit der Flugschule Diemtigtal am 5.8.2009 in Zweisimmen (Berner Oberland). Mal wieder perfektes Wetter und frühe Morgenthermik.


Swiss Holiday - TSV 13/34

Published: August 30, 2013
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Toby D'Olier

This week we went on holiday to Switzerland, for 1 week, we did a lot of walking as always, a bit of swimming, and a lot of watching of old planes! Day 1 - Arrival Day 2 - Walk from Zweisimmen...


Swiss Golden Pass PanoramicTrain - Zweisimmen to Montreux and Chillon Castle

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 25:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Timsvideochannel1

At Zweisimmen we board the narrow gauge train for the last leg of our Golden Pass rail adventure, again travelling through stunning Swiss scenery. Lake Geneva glints in the evening sunlight...


Camping Vermeille Zweisimmen

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 17:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Camping Vermeille

RUHE, ERHOLUNG, SONNE UND NATUR PUR ... DAS IST DER SLOGAN DES GANZJÄHRIG GEÖFFNETEN CAMPING VERMEILLE IN ZWEISIMMEN IM MALERISCHEN SIMMENTAL, BERNER ...


Suisse, 04/06/2003, de Montreux à Interlaken, via Zweisimmen (part) (DV)

Published: January 04, 2014
Length: 58:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steelway204

Au cours du voyage du GTF en Suisse, au mois de juin 2003. Au départ de Montreux, parcours avec le Golden Pass Panoramic du MOB (Montreux-Oberland-Bernois) sur voie métrique, vers ...


BLS 258 (Ae 4/4) Ausfahrt aus Zweisimmen

Published: July 18, 2011
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manfred Kopka

Bei strömendem Regen fährt die Ae 4/4 258 der Bern-Lätschberg-Simplon-Bahn den Personenzug von Zweisimmen nach Interlaken.


Driving in Switzerland - Zweisimmen to Spiez

Published: September 18, 2012
Length: 39:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: titu4u68

Shot by Nokia5233 in the back seat of BMW-740D, chauffeured by my BOSS. We were returning from Lenk and were heading Zurich via Interlaken, Brünig. It was snowing heavily in Lenk when we ...


Oliver skijump in Zweisimmen

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 18:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan Petersson

Skitouring in Chumigalm, Zweisimmen, Switzerland.


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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.

Gstaad

Gstaad is a village in the German-speaking section of the Canton of Bern in southwestern Switzerland. It is part of the municipality of Saanen and is known as a major ski resort and a popular destination amongst high-class society and the international Jet set. The winter campus of the world renowned Institute Le Rosey, is located in Gstaad. Gstaad has a population of about 3,200 and is located 1,050 metres above sea level.

Located at 46.4667, 7.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.241 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

Simmental

See also the breed of cattle called Simmental. Simmental is an alpine valley in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It expands from Lenk to Boltigen, in a more or less south-north direction, and from there to the valley exit at Wimmis near Spiez it takes a west-east orientation. It comprises the municipalities of Lenk, St. Stephan, Zweisimmen, Boltigen, Oberwil, Därstetten, Erlenbach, Diemtigen and Wimmis. The Simme flows through the valley.

Located at 46.55, 7.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.247 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Valleys of Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Valleys of the Alps, Aar drainage basin, Geography of the canton of Bern

Engstligenalp

The Engstligenalp is the biggest plateau of the western Swiss Alps. It lies south of Adelboden at 1900 – 2000 m above sea level. Since 1996 it has belonged to the Swiss culture landscapes of national importance. The 7 square kilometre plateau, belonging to the community of Adelboden has the form of an oval measuring in north-south direction 1 km in east-west direction 2 km and is surrounded by mountains, dominated by the Wildstrubel in the southwest.

Located at 46.4492, 7.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.242 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bernese Oberland, Plateaus of Europe, Adelboden

Obersimmental District

Obersimmental District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was Blankenburg in the municipality of Zweisimmen. The district had an area of 334 km² and consisted of 4 municipalities:

Located at 46.55, 7.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.247 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former districts of the canton of Bern

Swiss Open (tennis)

The Swiss Open (officially Crédit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad) is a tennis tournament held in Gstaad, Switzerland. Held since 1915, the tournament is played on outdoor clay courts. Between 1970 and 1989 it was an event of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and is now a part of the ATP Tour schedule.

Located at 46.476, 7.284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.241 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swiss Open (tennis), Tennis tournaments in Switzerland, Clay court tennis tournaments, ATP Tour, Recurring sporting events established in 1968

Engstligen falls

The Engstligen falls near Adelboden in the Bernese Oberland are the second highest waterfalls in Switzerland. They are listed in the Swiss inventory of landscapes of national significance. The Engstligen falls have one of the highest water volumes of alpine water falls and are one of the sights of Adelboden.

Located at 46.4489, 7.56194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.242 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bernese Oberland, Waterfalls of Switzerland, Adelboden

Our Chalet

Our Chalet is an international Girl Guide/Girl Scout centre and one of four World Centres of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). The others are Our Cabaña, Sangam, and Pax Lodge. Our Chalet is just outside of Adelboden, in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. Located in the Bernese Alps, it is 1,350 metres above sea level. This year (2012) it celebrated its 80th anniversary. Our Chalet, founded by Helen Storrow, opened in 1932.

Located at 46.4875, 7.575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.244 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bernese Oberland, World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, Scout campsites, Scouting and Guiding in Switzerland, Adelboden, Buildings and structures in the Canton of Bern

Schwarzsee

Schwarzsee is a small lake in the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland with an area of 0.47 km². The lake in the Swiss Prealps is bordered by the peaks of Schwyberg (1,628 m) in the West, Les Reccardets (1,923 m) and Spitzfluh (1,951 m) in the South, as well as Kaiseregg (2,185 m).

Located at 46.6653, 7.28056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.254 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Fribourg

Amsoldingersee

Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal. It is located near the city of Thun, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 38 hectares and a maximum length of 1.1 km and width of 500 m. The maximum depth is 14 m. It is fed by Rotmoos-Bach from the smaller Uebeschisee.

Located at 46.7239, 7.57694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.261 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes in the canton of Bern, Lakes of Switzerland

Uebeschisee

Uebeschisee is a small lake at Uebeschi, in the Upper Gürbetal, near Thun, Switzerland. It is located adjacent to the municipalities of Höfen, Amsoldingen and Uebeschi. The lake has a surface area of 14.2 hectares and a maximum depth of 15 m. Rotmoos-Bach drains it into the larger Amsoldingersee.

Located at 46.7336, 7.56528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.261 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes in the canton of Bern, Lakes of Switzerland

Dittligsee

Dittligsee is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland, near Blumenstein and Wattenwil. Its surface area is 6.02 ha.

Located at 46.7561, 7.53361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.262 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Seebergsee

Seebergsee is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 6 ha.

Located at 46.5772, 7.44306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.249 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Oberstockensee

Oberstockensee is a lake in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.118 km. The lake is located above Erlenbach im Simmental, below Stockhorn.

Located at 46.6881, 7.52139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.258 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Reservoirs in Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Geistsee

Geistsee is a lake at Längenbühl in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.95 ha. The lake is private property and not accessible by the public.

Located at 46.7614, 7.53444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.263 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Hinterstockensee

Hinterstockensee is a lake above Erlenbach im Simmental in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The lake is located at an elevation of 1595 m, below Stockhorn (2190 m) and near Oberstockensee (1665 m). In the lake is a 100 metre-long island.

Located at 46.6858, 7.54028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.258 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Roy Emerson Arena

Roy Emerson Arena is a tennis stadium located in Gstaad, Switzerland. The stadium is the centerpiece of the Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, an ATP Tour event. The stadium has a capacity of 6,000 spectators. It is named in honor of Roy Emerson, 12-time Grand Slam champion, and winner of the Gstaad tournament in 1969.

Located at 46.4761, 7.28486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.241 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tennis venues in Switzerland, Sports venues in the Canton of Bern

2001 European Cross Country Championships

The 8th European Cross Country Championships were held at Thun in Switzerland on 9 December 2001. Serhiy Lebid took his second title in the men's competition and Yamna Belkacem won the women's race.

Located at 46.7581, 7.60722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.263 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2001 in athletics (track and field), European Cross Country Championships, Athletics in Switzerland

Arena Thun

Arena Thun is a stadium in Thun, Switzerland. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators and opened in 2011. It is the home of FC Thun of the Swiss Super League. It replaced Stadion Lachen as the club's home stadium.

Located at 46.7448, 7.60607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.262 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Switzerland, Thun, Sports venues in the Canton of Bern

Amsoldingen Castle

Amsoldingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.7272, 7.57886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.261 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Castles in the Canton of Bern

capture of the webcam Oberwil im Simmental: Simmental

Oberwil im Simmental: Simmental, Oberwil im Simmental (source)

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Pfaffenried: Skilift Rossberg AG, Pfaffenried (source)

capture of the webcam Nydegg: Diemtigtal − Grimmialp, Stierenberg

Nydegg: Diemtigtal − Grimmialp, Stierenberg, Nydegg (source)

capture of the webcam Grimmialp: Diemtigtal

Grimmialp: Diemtigtal, Grimmialp (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Obere Buufal