Schwanden
in Thun District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Bern Belp Airport (16 mi) - Grenchen Airport (34 mi)
- Buochs Airport (36 mi)
- Sion Airport (40 mi)
- Neuchatel Airport (43 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (60 mi) - Zürich Airport (64 mi)
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Aosta Airport (71 mi) - Geneva Cointrin International Airport (84 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (90 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (106 mi)
- Linate Airport (116 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 44 mi) - Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
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Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 92 mi) - Wildpark Brienz (zoo, (16 mi)
- Bärenpark Bern (zoo, (19 mi)
- Tierpark Dählhölzli Bern (zoo, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.736 and 7.718 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 44' 11" and E 7° 43' 3"
- 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: 08:32 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Schwanden
Schwanden in Thun District (Canton of Bern) is located in Switzerland about 19 mi (or 31 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Schwanden is now 08:32 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Schwanden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Old City of Berne in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-West. 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: Thun, Darligen, Interlaken, Taegertschi and Langnau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Bären Sigriswil
Park Hotel
Strandhotel Belvédère
Eden Swiss Quality
Dorint Blüemlisalp
Seepark Congress Hotel
Panorama Tsang
Parkhotel am See
Seegarten Marina
Hotel Schönbühl
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
VA Vertiefungsarbeit - Sigriswil
Dorf Sigriswil, Stadt & Natur, Musik: Phil Collins Produktion: Paul Mai.
BSL Werrenäbnit-Surre, Schwanden
Die Gemeinde Sigriswil ist die Sonnenterasse am rechten Thunerseeufer nordwestlich von Thun und umfasst 11 Ortschaften, darunter auch das Dorf Schwanden und Sigriswil selber, getrennt durch...
Tazzari Zero - a trip in the fall-
Around the lake of Thun with my electric car TAZZARI ZERO. Charged with my own solar power plant.
BSL Wilerallmi-Alpiglen
Die Gemeinde Sigriswil ist die Sonnenterasse am rechten Thunerseeufer nordwestlich von Thun und umfasst 11 Ortschaften, darunter auch das Dorf Schwanden und Sigriswil selber, getrennt durch...
TSL Allmedschwanden
Die Gemeinde Sigriswil ist die Sonnenterasse am rechten Thunerseeufer nordwestlich von Thun und umfasst 11 Ortschaften, darunter auch das Dorf Schwanden und Sigriswil selber, getrennt durch...
Trio Markus Liebi Heli Brunch
Musik, Brunch und Heilflug im Rest. Rothorn Schwanden ob Sigriswil - Sonntag, 15. Februar 2015 mit Trio Markus Liebi (Markus, Jean-Pierre und Daniel) & mountainflyers.ch.
SoLa Rückblick 2013 - Trailer
SoLa Rückblick 2013 - Trailer Harry Potter Schwanden bei Sigriswil.
Driving along Thunersee Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ7 DMC ZS3
Driving along Thunersee Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ7 DMC ZS3.
Winter Wellness am Thunersee im Hotel Beatus
Unterwegs am Thunersee bei einem Winter Wellness Wohlfühl Wochenende im Wellness & Spa Hotel Beatus. Außerdem Winterwandern im Berner Oberland mit Blick auf Eiger, Mönch und Jungfrau. Reiseberic...
Highland Fishing
Zum Anlass unseres Seitenstrarts (www.highland-fishing.ch) ein kleiner Zusammenschnitt bisheriger Filmsequenzen von: - Stimmungsbilder unserer schönen Schweizer Seen - Unterwsseraufnahmen.
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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.
Sternwarte Sirius
Sternwarte Sirius is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Stiftung Sternwarte Planetarium SIRIUS. It is located at Schwanden above Sigriswil in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland.
Gibelacher
Gibelacher is a town close to Merligen in Berner Oberland, Switzerland. Gibelacher is not located just to Thunersee but ca. 200 metres up the mountains. Gibelacher has no railway station but has a regular bus traffic to Sagi, Schwanden, Merligen and Oberhofen. Cities close to Gibelacher includes Spiez, Thun and Interlaken.
Schlieregg
Schlieregg is a tiny village in Thun, Berner Oberland, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Sigriswil, not far from Thunersee.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Schwanden.
Oberhofen: Lake Thun − Niesen, Oberhofen (source)
Heiligenschwendi: Niesen, Heiligenschwendi (source)
Schwanden: Sternwarte − Planetarium SIRIUS, Schwanden (source)
Gunten: Klinik Schönberg − Blick auf Thunersee und Niesen, Gunten (source)
Ringoldswil › South-West: Lake Thun, Ringoldswil (source)
Längenschachen: Oberhofen am Thunersee, Längenschachen (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Schwanden
