Iffigenalp
in Obersimmental-Saanen District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.400 and 7.442 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 24' 1" and E 7° 26' 29"
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: 08:33 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
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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Iffigenalp

Iffigenalp in Obersimmental-Saanen District (Canton of Bern) is a town located in Switzerland about 38 mi (or 61 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Iffigenalp is now 08:33 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Iffigenalp, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-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 29 mi (or 47 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

LeCrans Hotel & Spa

Address
6,0 mi
Route de Plans-Mayens
3963 Crans-Montana
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lenkerhof Gourmet Spa Resort

Address
3,7 mi
Badstrasse 20
3775 Lenk
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Simmenhof

Address
5,0 mi
Lenkstrasse 43
3775 Lenk im Simmental
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Sporthotel Wildstrubel

Address
4,0 mi
Lenkstrasse 8
3775 Lenk
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Alpen-Hotel Résidence - Lenk

Address
4,1 mi
Simmengüetlistrasse 3
3775 Lenk im Simmental
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Waldrand Hotel-Restaurant

Address
4,2 mi
Aegerten 12
3775 Lenk im Simmental
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel De la Foret

Address
6,4 mi
Route de la Combaz 19
3963 Crans-Montana
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Le Mont-Paisible

Address
6,4 mi
Chemin du Mont Paisible 12
3963 Crans-Montana
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Alpenruh Garni

Address
4,0 mi
Fam. Armin Buchs - Burger Gassli 2
3775 Lenk
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Skigebiet Lenk-Betelberg

Published: March 04, 2013
Length: 11:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: www.bergbahnen.org

Landschaftlich sehr reizvolles Skigebiet in der Lenk im Berner Oberland mit je zwei Sektionen kuppelbare Sesselbahn von Städeli und Kabinenbahn von Garaventa sowie einigen Skiliftanlagen von...


Skiing & sledging on the Betelberg, Lenk

Published: March 17, 2012
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DragonKhan2000

Linda's very first day skiing! She did a pretty fine job for that and was even better two days later! I also added the video of us trying out a racing sledge which we both underestimated a...


Elise in zwitserland

Published: December 28, 2008
Length: 27:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tonlammerts

Elise (2 years old) goes on snowvacation in switserland.


We move the spirit festival - part 1

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 50:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tomilo Psylaser (Psy-Travel)

We move the spirit festival - part 1 September 2014.


Familienhit 2 CH Lenk: Das ersten Schritte auf den Skis – ein grosser Tag im Leben

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 50:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Winterangebote Lenk

Zugegeben, Winterferien mit den ganz Kleinen stellen eine gewisse Herausforderung dar. Zu kalt sollte es nicht sein, zu steil natürlich auch nicht – und die nächste Toilette ist besser...


Familienhit 3 CH Lenk: Die ausgezeichnete Familiendestination für Winterferien mit Kindern

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 49:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Winterangebote Lenk

Zugegeben, Winterferien mit den ganz Kleinen stellen eine gewisse Herausforderung dar. Zu kalt sollte es nicht sein, zu steil natürlich auch nicht – und die nächste Toilette ist besser...


Familienhit 1 CH Lenk: Bei uns sind die kleinen Gäste genau so willkommen wie die grossen

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 42:25 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Winterangebote Lenk

Zugegeben, Winterferien mit den ganz Kleinen stellen eine gewisse Herausforderung dar. Zu kalt sollte es nicht sein, zu steil natürlich auch nicht – und die nächste Toilette ist besser...


Familienhit 2 DE Lenk: Skifahren ist Trainingssache, kommen Sie jetzt ins «Trainingslager»

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 38:52 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Winterangebote Lenk

Zugegeben, Winterferien mit den ganz Kleinen stellen eine gewisse Herausforderung dar. Zu kalt sollte es nicht sein, zu steil natürlich auch nicht – und die nächste Toilette ist besser...


Familienhit 1 DE Lenk: die ausgezeichnete Familiendestination für Winterferien

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 16:40 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Winterangebote Lenk

Zugegeben, Winterferien mit den ganz Kleinen stellen eine gewisse Herausforderung dar. Zu kalt sollte es nicht sein, zu steil natürlich auch nicht – und die nächste Toilette ist besser...


Familienhit 3 DE Lenk: Skifahren lernen braucht ein paar Tage Zeit

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Winterangebote Lenk

Zugegeben, Winterferien mit den ganz Kleinen stellen eine gewisse Herausforderung dar. Zu kalt sollte es nicht sein, zu steil natürlich auch nicht – und die nächste Toilette ist besser...


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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.

Iffigsee

Iffigsee is a lake near Lenk, in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The lake is located in the Iffigtal, near Rawil Pass. To the south of the lake is the Wildhorn (3,248 metres).

Located at 46.3865, 7.40653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Lakes in the canton of Bern

Rawil Pass

The Rawil Pass (el. 2429 m. ) is a high mountain pass across the western Bernese Alps, connecting Lenk in the canton of Berne in Switzerland and Anzère or Crans Montana in the canton of Valais. The pass lies between the Wildhorn on the west and the Wildstrubel on the east. Lac de Tseuzier is located south of the pass.

Located at 46.3833, 7.44167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Alps, Mountain passes of Valais, Bern–Valais border, Mountain passes of the canton of Bern

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Gummeli: Lenk-Betelberg, Bergstation Wallegg, Gummeli (source)

capture of the webcam Lenk im Simmental: Lenk-Metsch, Talstation 6er SB

Lenk im Simmental: Lenk-Metsch, Talstation 6er SB, Lenk im Simmental (source)

capture of the webcam Pointe de la Plaine Mort: Crans-Montana − Plaine-Morte

Pointe de la Plaine Mort: Crans-Montana − Plaine-Morte, Pointe de la Plaine Mort (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Iffigenalp, Iffigen