Buchen
in Interlaken-Oberhasli District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.583 and 7.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 34' 59" and E 7° 54' 0"
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: 01:43 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:49 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Delve into Buchen

Buchen in Interlaken-Oberhasli District (Canton of Bern) is located in Switzerland about 33 mi (or 53 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Buchen is now 01:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Buchen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 9 mi (or 14 km), South-East. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. 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: Interlaken, Darligen, Brig, Raron and Visp. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wengener Hof

Address
2,0 mi
Im Gruebi
3823 Wengen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Eiger Swiss Quality

Address
1,4 mi
Mürren
3825 Mürren
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Sunstar Alpine Hotel Wengen

Address
1,9 mi
Dorfstrasse
3823 Wengen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Silberhorn

Address
1,8 mi
Dorfstraße
3823 Wengen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel Caprice

Address
1,8 mi
CAPRICE WENGEN
3823 Wengen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Regina

Address
1,8 mi
Hauptstraße
3823 Wengen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00 (lunchbreak: 23:59 - 0:00)
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Beausite Park Hotel Wengen

Address
2,1 mi
Am Wengi
3823 Wengen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Berghof Amaranth

Address
6,0 mi
Oberdorfstraße 23
3812 Interlaken
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Alpenblick

Address
5,9 mi
Oberdorfstr. 3
3812 Interlaken
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Bären

Address
5,9 mi
Oberdorfstrasse 1
3812 Interlaken
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Kapelle Illgauergruess im Schützen Lauterbrunnen

Published: January 11, 2013
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andreas von Allmen

Die Kapelle Illgauergruess im Schützen Lauterbrunnen anlässlich Ihres Konzertes vom Freitag, 4. Januar 2013.


BLM Lauterbrunnen - Murren Mountain Railway part 1

Published: January 08, 2007
Length: 18:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BartLCY10

Ride on the upper section of BLM over the Lauterbrunnen Valley. This narrow gauge ( 1 m; 3 ft 3 3⁄8 in ) electric mountain railway was opened in 1891. It provides connection between Grutschalp...


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Published: November 21, 2007
Length: 42:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mineck

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Published: September 12, 2008
Length: 29:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: xdreamoptics

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Cascata di Staubbach, Lauterbrunnen

Published: May 03, 2010
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefano Sun Colturi

Cascata di Staubbach, Lauterbrunnen.


Drive from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

Published: October 13, 2012
Length: 39:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trent Childs

The trip from Lucerne to Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland. Timelapse of a 1.5 hour drive down to about 6 minutes. Last couple of minutes are at normal speed to show off the scenery. Fog got quite...


Hiking near Grutschalp, Switzerland

Published: September 02, 2007
Length: 09:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bob Sims

Laura and Jack clear cows off the trail at a dairy farm between Grutschalp and Winteregg, Switzerland. Listen for cowbells ringing.


Wingsuit BASE Jumping 2011

Published: January 18, 2012
Length: 41:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fuzrb14

This is a quick clip from my 2011 trip to Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland for some Wingsuit Base Jumping. This year I was jumping a brand new Vampire 4 produced by Phoenix Fly.


Panning shot of paragliders from Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 24:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: StockFootage.com

Cinematography equipment: http://www.videoslider.com Purchase this clip here: (http://www.StockFootage.com/11318). Panning shot from Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland of paragliders traveling along...


Bewertung Hotel Restaurant Schützen Lauterbrunnen französisch

Published: October 03, 2012
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andreas von Allmen

Bewertung Hotel Restaurant Schützen Lauterbrunnen französisch.


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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.

Lauterbrunnen–Mürren mountain railway

The Lauterbrunnen–Mürren mountain railway (German: Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen–Mürren, BLM) is a hybrid transport system in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland, which connects the villages of Lauterbrunnen and Mürren. The system consists of a connected aerial cableway, also known as the Grütschalpbahn, and an adhesion worked mountain railway.

Located at 46.5839, 7.8954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain railways, Metre gauge railways in Switzerland, Railway lines in Switzerland, Railway companies of Switzerland, Funicular railways in Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Former water-powered funicular railways converted to electricity, Transport in the canton of Bern, Railway lines opened in 1891

Allmendhubelbahn

Seilbahn Mürren Allmendhubel (SMA), also Allmendhubelbahn, is a funicular in Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. The Allmendhubelbahn was brought into service in 1912, in order to simplify trade with other communes. It was soon used by many tourists and mountain hikers, and in the winter by skiers. It begins in Mürren with a maximum upward gradient of 61% up to the Allmendhubel . The 1000 gauge line is 551 m long. In 1999 the old red cars were replaced by new panoramic cars.

Located at 46.5607, 7.8928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Metre gauge railways in Switzerland, Transport in the canton of Bern

Staubbach Falls

The Staubbach Falls is a waterfall in Switzerland, located just above Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland. The waterfall drops about 300 metres (1000 ft) from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging cliffs above the Lütschine River. The stream, on reaching the verge of the rocky walls of the valley, forms a cascade so high that it is almost lost in spray before it reaches the level of the valley.

Located at 46.5896, 7.90551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen railway station

Lauterbrunnen is a railway station in the village and municipality of Lauterbrunnen in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is on the Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB), whose trains operate services to Interlaken Ost. It is also the valley terminus of the Wengernalpbahn (WAB), whose trains operate to Kleine Scheidegg via Wengen, and of the Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren (BLM), whose hybrid cable car and rail link runs to Mürren.

Located at 46.5983, 7.90778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Bern

Trummelbach

The Trummelbach Falls in Switzerland are a series of ten glacier-waterfalls inside the mountain made accessible by tunnel-lift and illuminated. The Trummelbach alone drains the mighty glacier defiles of Eiger (3970 m), Mönch (4099 m) and Jungfrau (4158 m) and carries 20,200 tons of boulder detritus per year. Its drainage area is 24 km², half of it covered by snow and glaciers. The falls carry up to 20,000 liters of water per second.

Located at 46.5691, 7.91498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Switzerland

Winteregg railway station

Winteregg is a railway station on the Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren, a hybrid cable car and rail link that connects the villages of Lauterbrunnen and Mürren in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Winteregg is the point at which trains on the rail link between Lauterbrunnen and Mürren pass.

Located at 46.5819, 7.896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Bern

Grütschalp railway station

Grütschalp is a railway station on the Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren, a hybrid cable car and rail link that connects the villages of Lauterbrunnen and Mürren in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Grütschalp is the point of interchange between the cable car from Lauterbrunnen and the high-level railway from Mürren. The Lauterbrunnen-Mürren line opened in 1891, but until 2006 the connection between Lauterbrunnen and Grütschalp was effected by a funicular railway.

Located at 46.5965, 7.8909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Bern

Mürren railway station

Mürren is a railway station and terminus of the Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren, a hybrid cable car and rail link that connects it with the village of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. It takes its name from the resort village of Mürren in which it is situated. The station has two passenger tracks within the lower level of a two-level station building, with a street entrance at the upper level.

Located at 46.5638, 7.89731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Bern

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Mürren: Hotel Eiger, Mürren (source)

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Mürren: Hôtel Eiger B, Mürren (source)

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Allmendhubel: Schilthorn − Jungfrau − Mönch − Eiger, Allmendhubel (source)

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