Charmey
in Gruyère District of Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
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Bern Belp Airport (26 mi) - Neuchatel Airport (27 mi)
- Sion Airport (29 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (41 mi)
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Annemasse Airport (52 mi) - Geneva Cointrin International Airport (57 mi)
- Megève Airport (60 mi)
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Aosta Airport (62 mi) - Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (62 mi)
- Zürich Airport (88 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (101 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (101 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (155 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 42 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)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 67 mi) - Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Bärenpark Bern (zoo, (27 mi)
- Tierpark Dählhölzli Bern (zoo, (26 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.620 and 7.165 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 37' 10" and E 7° 9' 53"
- 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: 07:08 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 am and 8:44 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Explore Charmey
Charmey in Gruyère District (Canton of Fribourg) with it's 1,713 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 26 mi (or 42 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Charmey is now 07:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Charmey, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-West. 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: Broc, Marly, Matran, Fribourg and Tafers. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel de Gruyeres
Videos from this area
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Winter in Charmey / Hiver à Charmey
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First ascent world record - Pirmin Bertle sending Chromosome X (9a) and Chromosome Y (9a) in 75min!
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Le Gruyère Cycling Tour 2013
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First paragliding jump. First-person view.
GoPro on glider
GoPro test flight on my glider. Not successful at all! I passed so closed to the ground that I flew under the steel wire for the cows!!! And camera touched it! Kind of limbo for gliders.
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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.
Lac de Montsalvens
Lac de Montsalvens is a lake in the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The reservoir has a capacity of 12.6 million m³ and a surface area of 0.74 km². It is located on the road to Jaun Pass, between the villages of Broc and Charmey. The Grand Council of the canton of Fribourg decided construction of the dam on 17/18 May 1918. By 1920, the construction was completed and in 1921 the reservoir filled for the first time.
La Valsainte Charterhouse
La Valsainte Charterhouse or La Valsainte situated in Cerniat in the district of Gruyère, Canton of Fribourg, is the only remaining extant Carthusian monastery in Switzerland.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Charmey, 沙爾梅
