Wengen
in Interlaken-Oberhasli District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Bern Belp Airport (29 mi) - Buochs Airport (34 mi)
- Sion Airport (39 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (46 mi)
- Locarno Airport (55 mi)
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Aosta Airport (65 mi) - Zürich Airport (66 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (70 mi) - Malpensa International Airport (78 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (90 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (98 mi)
- Linate Airport (103 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 48 mi) - Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Tierpark Aletsch (zoo, (17 mi)
- Alpenvogelpark Grindelwald (zoo, (8 mi)
- Wildpark Brienz (zoo, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.606 and 7.920 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 36' 21" and E 7° 55' 12"
- 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: 05:53 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 8:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35
Explore Wengen
Wengen in Interlaken-Oberhasli District (Canton of Bern) is located in Switzerland about 33 mi (or 52 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Wengen is now 05:53 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Wengen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 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 15 km), South-East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Interlaken, Darligen, Brig, Visp and Raron. 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 | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
7°C (44 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sunstar Alpine Hotel Wengen
Regina
Eiger Swiss Quality
Aspen alpin lifestyle hotel
Hotel Caprice
Beausite Park Hotel Wengen
Wengener Hof
Silberhorn
Belvédère
Bären
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Walking Winter Trails Around Wengen, Switzerland - Jungfrau Region
http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com There is no end to the walking trails in the Jungfrau region. The biggest decision each day (after snarfing down a humungous breakfast of course) was which...
A Quick Tour Through Wengen: The Jungfrau Region of Switzerland
http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com Marine Steve and I first stayed in Wengen in June, 1984, over 30 years ago, and spent 10 days hiking in this beyond magnificent Jungfrau area. I remember ...
Jungfraubahn - Wengernalpbahn - Bahnen in die Jungfrau Region
Jungfraubahn & Wengernalpbahn.
Wengernalpbahn - WAB - Jungfraubahn - JB - Jungfrau Region
Wengernalpbahn, WAB und Jungfraubahn, JB.
Talabfahrt Wengen / Riding by skis into Wengen
In wintertime, you can ski directly into the village of Wengen. ****************** Im Winter kann man direkt mit den Skis durch das Dorf von Wengen fahren.
Alpabzug.3gp
Bringing cattle down from the mountain pastures, right through Wengen village center.
Trailer lost in the snow, Fauve, the Flatcoated Retriever
Trailer for the movie "lost in the snow", starring Fauve in the first snow storm of the winter in 2011 in the Jungfrau region. See how a Flatcoated Retriever can jump away from an avalanche!
Wengen, Murren and Gimmelwald Glennyb's photos around Wengen, Switzerland (wengen and murren)
Preview of Glennyb's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/glennyb/europe2007/1170870540/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...
The DHO McMillan Cup Race
The McMillan Cup is a Mass start ski race held in Wengen, Switzerland. Here is the race from my perspective, as I dodged a few crashes to come home in 4th place. If you internet can handle...
First GoPro Hero 3+ Black Snowboarding in Wengen
My first video shot with a GoPro. Second session of this year in Wengen, Switzerland, March 2014. My camera got teared out of the helmet when I felt down on the head and I had to look for it...
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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.
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.
Jungfrauregion
The Jungfrauregion is a region located in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. It is named after the famous mountain Jungfrau (meaning virgin).
Luftseilbahn Wengen-Männlichen
The Luftseilbahn Wengen-Männlichen is a cable car linking Wengen with the Männlichen in 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.
Sandweid railway station
Sandweid railway station serves the village of Sandweid in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is a request stop station, and is not included in the printed public timetable produced by the Jungfrau railways company. A printed timetable is posted at the station. The station is served by the following passenger trains:
Wengen railway station
Wengen is a railway station in the car free resort of Wengen in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. The station is on the Wengernalpbahn (WAB), whose trains operate from Lauterbrunnen to Kleine Scheidegg via Wengen. Administratively, the station is in the municipality of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern.
Wengwald railway station
Wengwald is a request stop railway station in the municipality of Lauterbrunnen in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is on the Wengernalpbahn (WAB), whose trains operate from Lauterbrunnen to Kleine Scheidegg via Wengen. The station is located on the the new line from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen, which opened in 1910 to replace the more direct but steeper original routing. It is immediately uphill of an 180 degree helical tunnel which the line uses in order to reduce the gradient.
Allmend railway station
Allmend is a request stop railway station in the municipality of Lauterbrunnen in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is on the Wengernalpbahn (WAB), whose trains operate from Lauterbrunnen to Kleine Scheidegg via Wengen. Downhill of the station, the line enters an avalanche gallery. The station is served by the following passenger trains:
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wengen.
Wengen: Lobhörner, Wengen (source)
Wengen: village, Wengen (source)
Wengen: Hotel Bellevue, Wengen, Wengen (source)
Wengen: Jungfrau, Wengen (source)
Wengen: Lauberhorn, Wengen (source)
Wengen: Jungfrau, Wengen (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wengen, وينجن, Венген, ZLE, ونگن, 溫根
