Grund
in Obersimmental-Saanen District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (16 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (34 mi)
- Neuchatel Airport (40 mi)
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Aosta Airport (49 mi) -
Annemasse Airport (51 mi) - Grenchen Airport (51 mi)
- Megève Airport (53 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (58 mi)
- Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (75 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (88 mi)
- Zürich Airport (92 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 72 mi) - From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (14 mi)
- Zoo des Marécottes (zoo, (27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.452 and 7.278 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 27' 5" and E 7° 16' 39"
- 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: 05:41 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 9:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50
Touring Grund
Grund in Obersimmental-Saanen District (Canton of Bern) is a town located in Switzerland about 35 mi (or 57 km) south of Bern, the country's capital place.
Time in Grund is now 05:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Grund, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South. 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 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), West. 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: Broc, Sitten, Veyras, Aigle and Marly. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ermitage
Grand Hotel Park
Le Grand Bellevue
The Alpina Gstaad LEGEND
Ultima Gstaad
Gstaaderhof Swiss Quality
Bernerhof Wander & Gourmethotel
Golfhotel les Hauts de Gstaad
Landhaus Hotel
Hotel des Alpes by Bruno Kernen
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Gstaad Saanen - Détection Kevicar
Journée dans la région de Gstaad-Saanen sur les pistes de ski avec deux collègues de prospection. Plus d'infos sur : http://detecteur-de-metaux.ch.
Country Night Gstaad 2008
Read the whole story at www.hannahvalize.com Country Night Gstaad, is held in the most beautiful town in the Swiss Alps. Actor Sir Roger Moore makes his home there and it is also famous for...
Annahme in Saanen
Annahme von Kälbern und Gustis auf dem Bahnhofplatz in Saanen. Die Annahme findet jeden Monat statt. Die meisten Gustis gehen danach an die Metzgereien.
Red Bull Alpenbrevet 2013
Das Alpenbrevet von Red Bull ging dieses Mal von Saanen (Flugplatz) via Gstaad, Gsteig, Col du Pillon, Col de la Croix nach Ollon und von dort zurück via Aigle, Col des Mosses wieder nach...
Chalet Lottie, Gstaad - Part of the Summit Retreats Portfolio of Luxury Ski Chalets
Chalet Lottie | Gstaad | Sleeps 14 Nestling in traditional farmland high above the exclusive hamlet of Lauenen, Chalet Lottie's elevated position affords it breath-taking views of the surroundin...
Sitzhaltung im Auto, Lenkradhaltung im Auto
Driving Center-Instruktor Rolf Maritz erklärt uns, wie man im Auto richtig sitzt und wie man das Lenkrad richtig hält, um schnell reagieren zu können (bsp. beim Gegenlenken). Ort: Winterfahrtrai...
Jugendherberge Gstaad Saanenland
Im Juni 2014 wurde in Saanen die neue Jugendherberge Gstaad Saanenland mit 158 Betten eröffnet. Das kurze Video zeigt Ausschnitte aus der Eröffnungsfeier.
One Day by Train in Switzerland - Spiez to Lausanne via Montreux (InterRail)
InterRail One Country Pass (Switzerland) - Day 2 (July 25th, 2014) HD (1080p) Shot and edited on iPhone 5 (with iMovie for iOS)
GoPro - Telemark Skiing Slowmotion
Telemark Skiing in Saanen, Switzerland.
Cadillac-Winterfahrtraining
Winterfahrtraining von Cadillac Schweiz auf dem Flugplatz in Saanen. Instruktoren vom Driving Center Schweiz. Unter anderem: Ausweichmanöver, Bergabwärtsfahren mit ABS-Unterstützung auf...
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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.
Saanen District
Saanen District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Saanen. The district had an area of 241 km² and consisted of 3 municipalities:
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.
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.
Obersimmental-Saanen (administrative district)
Obersimmental-Saanen District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010. It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 7 municipalities with an area of 574.88 km and a population (as of December 2008) of 16,784.
Swiss Fort Knox
Swiss Fort Knox are two highly secured data centers under the Swiss Alps that are designed to provide "long-term access to our digital cultural and scientific assets".
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Grund.
Gstaad: Palace, Gstaad (source)
Gstaad: Promenade − Wispile, Gstaad (source)
Gstaad: Promenade, Gstaad (source)
Saanen: Airport, Saanen (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Grund b. Gstaad
