St. Petersinsel
in Biel/Bienne District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Neuchatel Airport (15 mi) - Grenchen Airport (15 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (20 mi)
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Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (33 mi) - EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (40 mi)
- Fontaine Airport (41 mi)
- Sion Airport (59 mi)
- Zürich Airport (71 mi)
- Colmar-Houssen Airport (72 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (76 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (125 mi) -
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (126 mi) - Torino / Caselle International Airport (131 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 52 mi) - Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 58 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, 60 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Parc Zoologique du Bois du Petit Chateau (zoo, (15 mi)
- Zoo Jurassien Siky-Ranch (zoo, (20 mi)
- Bärenpark Bern (zoo, (17 mi)
- Tierpark Dählhölzli Bern (zoo, (17 mi)
- Zoo Rothaus (zoo, (7 mi)
- Erlebniswelt Seeteufel (zoo, (9 mi)
- Papiliorama Kerzers (zoo, (6 mi)
- Johns kleine Farm (zoo, (6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.071 and 7.143 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 4' 14" and E 7° 8' 35"
- 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: 02:55 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:36 am and 4:56 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into St. Petersinsel
St. Petersinsel in Biel/Bienne District (Canton of Bern) is a town located in Switzerland about 17 mi (or 27 km) north-west of Bern, the country's capital town.
Time in St. Petersinsel is now 02:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports closer to St. Petersinsel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), West. We saw 8 points of interest near this location. 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: Biel/Bienne, Neuchatel, Tafers, Fribourg and Matran. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Night Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fontana
Bären Twann
HOTEL TWANNBERG
Cheval Blanc du
Hôtel Garni Villa Carmen
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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.
Lake Biel
Lake Biel or Lake Bienne is a lake in the west of Switzerland. Together with Lake Morat and Lake Neuchâtel, it is one of the three large lakes in the Jura region of Switzerland. It lies approximately at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:47|5|N|7|10|E|type:waterbody_region:CH|| | |name=Lake Biel }}, at the language boundary between German & French speaking areas. The lake is 15 km long and up to 4.1 km wide. Its surface area is 39.3 km², the maximum depth 74 m.
St. Peter's Island
St. Peter’s Island is a peninsula situated in Lake Biel in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It has a length of about 5 kilometres and a maximum width of 800 metres. Its highest point is 474 metres above sea level or 45 metres above lake level (429 m). It was formed in the last Ice Age, when the Rhône Glacier reached as far as the Jura mountains. It is a promontory of the Jolimont, above Erlach.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of St. Petersinsel.
Erlach BE: Erlach, Erlach BE (source)
Ligerz: Lake Biel − St. Peter's Island, Ligerz (source)
Twann: Lake Biel, Twann (source)
La Neuveville: Lake Biel, La Neuveville (source)
Erlach BE: Erlach, Erlach BE (source)
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