Sankt Niklaus
in Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Grenchen Airport (10 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (17 mi)
- Neuchatel Airport (20 mi)
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Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (35 mi) - EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (37 mi)
- Fontaine Airport (40 mi)
- Sion Airport (60 mi)
- Zürich Airport (66 mi)
- Colmar-Houssen Airport (70 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (80 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (123 mi) -
Malpensa International Airport (123 mi) - Torino / Caselle International Airport (132 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 47 mi) - Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 55 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, 65 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Zoo Jurassien Siky-Ranch (zoo, (16 mi)
- Bärenpark Bern (zoo, (14 mi)
- Tierpark Dählhölzli Bern (zoo, (15 mi)
- Zoo Rothaus (zoo, (12 mi)
- Erlebniswelt Seeteufel (zoo, (4 mi)
- Papiliorama Kerzers (zoo, (7 mi)
- Johns kleine Farm (zoo, (5 mi)
- Voliere Solothurn (zoo, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.093 and 7.246 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 5' 33" and E 7° 14' 44"
- 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: 04:58 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:31 am and 8:27 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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34
Discover Sankt Niklaus
Sankt Niklaus in Canton of Bern is a city in Switzerland about 14 mi (or 22 km) north-west of Bern, the country's capital city.
Local time in Sankt Niklaus is now 04:58 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Sankt Niklaus, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. 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 Old City of Berne in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. We discovered 8 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Biel/Bienne, Bern, Tafers, Ostermundigen and Delemont. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
4°C (40 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Schloessli Ipsach
Art Deco Elite
Mercure Plaza Biel
City Hotel Biel Bienne
Dufour
Metropol
Krone Hotel-Restaurant
Weisses Kreuz
Florida
Videos from this area
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Biel-Bienne Trolleybus 1989
Video8 opname uit de zomer van 1989 van het trolleybedrijf van Biel/Bienne in Zwitserland. De Duits / Franse taalgrens verloopt dwars door deze stad vandaar de dubbele stadsnaam. De gelede...
BEST WESTERN Hotel Continental - Biel-Bienne/Switzerland
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Croisière sur l'Aar, Bienne-soleure/ Aarefahrt Biel-Solothurn 14.08.2013
Photos-vidéo montage sur la croisière sur l'Aar au départ de Bienne. Fotos-videos auf den Aarefahrt von Biel Suisse/ Schweiz/ Switzerland Version courte ici: http://youtu.be/KodO4oeGyWU...
52 221
Fahrt mit 52 221 und 23 058 von Biel/ Bienne (CH) Richtung Neuchâtel und Val de Travers am 15.12.2007 http://www.vvt.ch -------------------------------------------------------------------...
start,100km aus biel, schweiz 2014. Salida, 100km de biel, suiza 2014. Sortie, 100km bienne, suisse
a través de YouTube Capture.
Chappeler Bärlauch Chäsi 2012
Der echte Bärlauchkäse aus dem Berner Seeland, Bärlauchkäserei Stettler in Kappelen.
voltige
Montage d'un baptême de vol acrobatique à bord d'un extra330 Musique: Awolnation - Sail.
Funny jump of friends in Kappelen with Swissboogie
A group of friends did a jump over Kappelen.
Skydiving mama
Ma maman s'envoie en l'air pour ses 50 ans!! Et elle adore ça :) Merci à Swissboogie, une team super!
Diabolo Nein.....
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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.
Biel District
Biel/Bienne District was a district (Amtsbezirk) in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat Biel/Bienne. It was bi-lingual (41% French and 59% German) and included two municipalities in an area of 25 km²: It is now part of the administrative district of Biel/Bienne.
Nidau District
Nidau District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Nidau. Although the district is officially German speaking, a small French speaking minority lives in the area. The district has an area of 113 km² and consisted of 25 municipalities:
Portmoos
Portmoos is a place in Canton of Berne. It belongs to the village Port, but is on the other side of the Aare. The Post is delivered by the post office in Nidau, so it got given the name Portmoos. Helmstrasse is the poshest street in the whole of Port. Although it is on the other side of the river, it is one of the most expensive places in the region to live.
Madretsch
Madretsch is a previously independent neighborhood of Biel/Bienne, which it joined in 1920. Previously a landly suburb with some remaining farms and green areas, it has now become fully integrated as a city suburb, without any real local character any more. The tuition in the local schools are both in German and in French languages.
Biel/Bienne (administrative district)
Biel/Bienne District is an administrative district in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is located along both shores of the northeastern half of Lake Biel and is part of the Seeland administrative region, and its capital is Biel/Bienne. It contains 19 municipalities with an area of 97.63 km and a population (as of December 2008) of 90,536, over half of which lives in the district's capital. While it is the smallest district in surface area, it has the fourth largest population in the canton.
Biel/Bienne railway station
Biel/Bienne railway station serves the bilingual municipality of Biel/Bienne, in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
Nidau Castle
Nidau Castle is a castle in the municipality of Nidau of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Trams in Biel/Bienne
The Biel/Bienne tramway network (Alemannic German: Strassenbahnnetz Biel; French: Réseau tramway de Bienne) was part of the public transport network of the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, and its environs for more than 70 years. Opened in 1877, the network operated as a horsecar tramway (Rösslitram) until 1902, when it was electrified and converted from sg standard gauge to 1 metre gauge.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sankt Niklaus.
Vingelz: Bielersee − Südwest, Vingelz (source)
Magglingen: Biel/Bienne − Lake Biel, Magglingen (source)
Magglingen › North-East: Restaurant End der Welt − 400-Rundbahn und Fussballplatz «End der Welt», Magglingen (source)
Ipsach › North: Nidauwald − Magglingen/Macolin − Lake Biel, Ipsach (source)
Biel/Bienne: Lake Biel, Biel/Bienne (source)
Magglingen › North: Aussichtsturm Lothurm in − Ausflug zur Weitsicht, Magglingen (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sankt Niklaus
