Gross Gurmels
in Lake District of Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.893 and 7.172 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 53' 33" and E 7° 10' 17"
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: 02:41 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 8:39 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Gross Gurmels

Gross Gurmels in Lake District (Canton of Fribourg) is located in Switzerland about 14 mi (or 22 km) west of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Gross Gurmels is now 02:41 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the wider vicinity of Gross Gurmels, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), 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 14 mi (or 22 km), East. We found 6 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: Tafers, Fribourg, Marly, Matran and Biel/Bienne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Pinte du Vieux Manoir

Address
3,8 mi
RUE DE LAUSANNE 18
3280 Meyriez
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aux Remparts

Address
5,6 mi
Chemin Montrevers 2
1700 Fribourg
Switzerland

Time Information

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


De la Rose

Address
6,0 mi
Rue de Morat 1
1700 Fribourg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Murten

Address
3,5 mi
Bernstrasse 7
3280 Murten
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Bad Muntelier am See

Address
3,7 mi
Hauptstr. 5
3286 Murten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Murtenhof & Krone

Address
3,6 mi
Rathausgasse 1-5
3280 Murten
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hine Adon Fribourg

Address
6,0 mi
Rue Pierre-Aeby 11
1700 Fribourg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00


HACIENDA

Address
5,6 mi
Route du Tir-Fédéral 5
1762 Givisiez
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 7:00)


Hotel de la Gare

Address
5,6 mi
Route de la Gare 2
1786 Sugiez
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel-Restaurant Mont-Vully

Address
5,9 mi
route du Mont 50
1789 Lugnorre
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Tabak 2014 Murten

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 06:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rudolf Herren

Tabakanbau auf meinem Betrieb. Sehr nasses Jahr mit erschwerter Lufttrocknung im Schuppen.


Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (FR), Schweiz

Published: September 04, 2007
Length: 38:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrick Gamma

Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (Grundablass?) während dem Hochwasser August 2007, mehr als 400 m3/sec.


Zeitraffer rund um Düdingen

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 57:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian Boschung

Wunderschöne Zeitraffer rund um das Dorf Düdingen.


2. Unterhaltungscontest Gurmels, 3. Rang MG Düdingen

Published: May 11, 2014
Length: 09:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Musig Gurmus

3. plazierte des 2. Unterhaltungscontest Gurmels 2014: Musikgesellschaft Düdingen mit ihrem Piratenprogramm. http://www.mgduedingen.ch/ http://www.mggurmels.ch/


Musical Kinderchor Düdingen 2012: Dür Dünn ù Dick Teil 3

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vaderjona

Dies ist eine eigene Kreation in Schweizerdeutsch/Mundart des Kinderchors Düdingen (Schweiz) anlässlich des Jahresabschlussanlasses 2012 im ausverkauften Podium Düdingen. Die rund 50 Kinder...


PETZI - On Live @ Bad Bonn Düdingen

Published: July 19, 2008
Length: 57:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: petziclubs

Video from the 10 Year Anniversary of PETZI. Video by Sebastian Michellod.


Event Frib4Christ : Comme une flèche enflammée / Wie ein brennender Pfeil

Published: March 31, 2011
Length: 13:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: frib4christ

8 avril 2011 / 8. April 2011 FEG Düdingen/Guin Message : Emmanuel Schmid (Pasteur jeunesse FREE / Jugendpastor FREE) www.Frib4Christ.ch.


Rollstuhl ohne Kraftknoten System

Published: July 07, 2012
Length: 54:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ja undna

Hier wird gezeigt wie sich ein Rollstuhl verhält ohne das Kraftknoten System, trotz 4 facher Befestigung mit einem Retraktorsystem. Mehr Info's unter: http://www.warpel.ch / info @ warpel-ag.ch...


matinée du 28 12 2014

Published: December 28, 2014
Length: 03:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roland Achermann

Pêche hivernale du sandre en verticale.


Schiffenensee - Fribourg

Published: June 23, 2008
Length: 47:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: trailino

Kanutour auf dem Schiffenensee http://www.trailino.com - Your tracks online.


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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.

Schiffenensee

Schiffenensee is an artificial lake formed by a barrage of the Saane/Sarine river in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The barrages at Schiffenen were completed in 1963.

Located at 46.8544, 7.16639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Fribourg, Aar drainage basin, Arch dams

See District, Fribourg

See District is one of the seven districts of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Lying to the north of the canton, the district is bilingual. Its territory enclaves the two Bernese municipalities of Münchenwiler and Clavaleyres, while its own village of Wallenbuch (now part of Gurmels) is exclaved within Bern. It has a population of 33,419 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 46.91, 7.14083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of the canton of Fribourg

Altavilla

Altavilla is a village and former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.

Located at 46.9328, 7.15268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of the canton of Fribourg, Villages in the canton of Fribourg

Burg bei Murten

Burg bei Murten is a village and former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1340 as Chastel. It has also had the Italian names Castro (1394), Castro villa (1413) and then the German form Burg (1510). The municipality had 216 inhabitants in 1850, which decreased to 187 in 1880. After an increase to 246 in 1900 it declined again, to 187 in 1950 and 167 in 1970.

Located at 46.9289, 7.14194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of the canton of Fribourg, Villages in the canton of Fribourg

Courtaman

Courtaman is a village and former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1309 as Cortemant. The municipality was bilingual, with 55% French and 44% German speakers in 2000. The municipality had 66 inhabitants in 1811, which increased to 129 in 1850, 156 in 1900 and 252 in 1930. It then declined somewhat to 221 in 1950, before skyrocketing to 1054 in 2000.

Located at 46.872, 7.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of the canton of Fribourg, Villages in the canton of Fribourg

Barberêche Castle

Barberêche Castle is a castle in Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. It is located on the edge of the nearby plateau, right above the Schiffenensee. It was built between 1522 and 1528, likely on the site of an earlier fortification, under Petermann de Praroman's direction in the late Gothic style.

Located at 46.8579, 7.16577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg, 1520s architecture

Grand-Vivy Castle

Grand-Vivy Castle is a castle in Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. The furthest to the north-east, of Barberêche's three castles, Grand-Vivy Castle is located on a narrow outcrop between the Schiffenensee and a small side stream. This was also the site of a mediaeval castle, but this was replaced by today's late-Gothic structure with its semicircular stairway tower, and other tower construction.

Located at 46.8711, 7.1767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg

Petit-Vivy Castle

Barberêche Castle is a castle in Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. It is located near the dike surrounding the Schiffenensee and northeast of Barberêche. It is among the oldest preserved castles in the region. The still-preserved, mighty, four-sided keep was built in the second half of the 13th century, and has 3.5 m thick walls. Around the keep are the remains of former surrounding walls, arranged in triangular form.

Located at 46.8657, 7.17225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg

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