Rufenen
in Frutigen-Niedersimmental District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.592 and 7.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 35' 32" and E 7° 42' 59"
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: 05:57 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 8:53 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: 2024-05-12 08:29:37

Touring Rufenen

Rufenen in Frutigen-Niedersimmental District (Canton of Bern) is a town located in Switzerland about 28 mi (or 45 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital place.

Time in Rufenen is now 05:57 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Rufenen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 39 km), North-West. 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 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Darligen, Interlaken, Thun, Leuk and Raron. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 13th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Rustica

Address
3,1 mi
Spiezstr. 12
3714 Frutigen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Jägerhof-Hubertus

Address
5,5 mi
Interlakenstrasse 136
3705 Faulensee
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Kreuz

Address
5,0 mi
Dorfstrasse 32
3706 Leissigen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Strandhotel Seeblick

Address
5,8 mi
Interlakenstrasse 81
3705 Faulensee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 21:00


Bären

Address
0,5 mi
Grisalpstraße 60
3723 Kiental
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Bahnhof

Address
2,6 mi
Bahnhofstrasse 1
3713 Reichenbach im Kandertal
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 23:00


Adler Landhaus

Address
3,4 mi
Dorfstrasse 16
3714 Frutigen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 21:00


CHALET HOTEL BELLERIVE

Address
5,8 mi
INTERLAKENSTRASSE 79
CH 3705 FAULENSEE
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: July 09, 2012
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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.

Tschingelsee

Tschingelsee is a lake in the valley Kiental of the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. It formed on Tschingelalp in 1972 after severe weather. Since 1987, the area is a nature preserve.

Located at 46.5522, 7.74333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Bern, 1972 establishments in Switzerland

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Rufenen