Ried (Frutigen)
in Frutigen-Niedersimmental District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.567 and 7.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 34' 0" and E 7° 37' 1"
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: 10:43 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 4:55 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Ried (Frutigen)

Ried (Frutigen) in Frutigen-Niedersimmental District (Canton of Bern) is a town in Switzerland about 28 mi (or 44 km) south of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ried (Frutigen) is now 10:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports near Ried (Frutigen), of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North. 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 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), East. 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: Thun, Darligen, Leuk, Interlaken and Veyras. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Waldhotel Doldenhorn

Address
6,1 mi
Doldenhornstrasse 29
3718 Kandersteg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Beau-Site

Address
5,7 mi
Dorfstrasse 5
3715 Adelboden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:30


Parkhotel Bellevue & Spa

Address
5,9 mi
Bellevuestrasse 15
3715 Adelboden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


The Cambrian

Address
5,7 mi
Dorfstrasse 7
3715 Adelboden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Rustica

Address
2,5 mi
Spiezstr. 12
3714 Frutigen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Bristol Adelboden

Address
5,8 mi
Obere Dorfstrasse 6
3715 Adelboden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Landgasthof Ruedihus

Address
6,0 mi
Doldenhornstrasse 8-10
3718 Kandersteg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Alfa Soleil

Address
5,7 mi
Äussere Dorfstrasse 99
3718 Kandersteg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:30
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Waldhaus-Huldi

Address
6,2 mi
Dorfstr. 77/88
3715 Adelboden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Adler Chalet-Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
Usseri Hauptstrasse
3718 Kandersteg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:59


Videos from this area

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Trafic ferroviaire fret à Spiez & Frutigen

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 45:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean Vernet

Trafic ferroviaire fret à Spiez & Frutigen (19 mars 2015)


Le Prestige Continental Express Frutigen (100 ans du BLS)

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 26:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: psyShaaD

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgEY0-UrsXmwe731Vjl_-kQwjJpnErkYv Arrivée du train Le Prestige Continental Express à Frutigen lors des festivités du 100ème anniversaire du BLS. Départ...


VSDM - 100 ans BLS Frutigen

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 51:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheDigitrain

Stand Verein schweizerischer digital Modellbahner (VSDM). Démonstration de commande digitale avec pupitre externe lors de la fête des 100 ans du BLS les 29-30 juin 2013 à Frutigen. Système...


100 Jahre Lötschbergbahn Frutigen

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 18:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Riedbach

Feier zum Hundertjahr-Jubiläum der Lötschbergbahn in Frutigen. Fahrt nach Kandersteg. Historische und neue Fahrzeige.


Grosses BLS-Eisenbahnfest Frutigen, 28./29. Juni 2013

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 16:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BLS AG

Offizieller Trailer zum grossen BLS-Eisenbahnfest in Frutigen am 28./29. Juni 2013 mit vielen tollen Aufnahmen vom Festgelände und den Sonderzügen auf der Nordrampe. ... Eine Videoproduktion...


SBB Ae 6/6 11517 Brunnen in Frutigen [13.05.11]

Published: March 16, 2012
Length: 40:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lorirocks777

Mit Tm 232 "117" (ehemalige Tm IV "8767".. (und vor 1974 "567"))


Crossrail schiebendienst ab Frutigen [27.09.11]

Published: October 02, 2011
Length: 35:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lorirocks777


Ae 4/4 251 am 30 Juni 2013 in Frutigen

Published: June 30, 2013
Length: 39:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: baumli7

Einfahrt der Ae 4/4 und 4 alten Einheitswagen der BLS, in Frutigen am 30 Juni 2013, von Kandersteg herkommend. Anlass dafür war das grosse BLS-Eisenbahnfest in Frutigen "100 Jahre ...


Route Spiez-Frutigen (Kandertal), Switzerland

Published: July 20, 2008
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Martin Lipocky

Just a short route to see a beauty of mountainous southern Switzerland.


Orchideen fotografiert im Tropenhaus Frutigen

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 43:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcel Baechler

Orchideen im Tropenhaus Frutigen in den schönsten Farben hinterlegt mit der Musik von Ludovico Einaudi. Viel Spass und Freude beim geniessen der Bilder Show.


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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.

Lötschberg Base Tunnel

The Lötschberg Base Tunnel (LBT) is a 34.57-kilometre railway tunnel on the BLS AG's Lötschberg line cutting through the Alps of Switzerland some 400 m below the existing Lötschberg Tunnel. It is currently the world's longest land tunnel and accommodates passenger and freight trains. It runs between Frutigen, Berne, and Raron, Valais . Breakthrough was in April 2005 and construction ended in 2006. The opening ceremony was in June 2007. Full scale operation began in December 2007.

Located at 46.5787, 7.6491 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tunnels in Switzerland, Railway tunnels in Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Buildings and structures in Valais, High-speed railway lines in Switzerland, Tunnels completed in 2007, Transport in the canton of Bern, Transport infrastructure completed in 2007, Bern–Valais border

Frutigen District

Frutigen District was a district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat at Frutigen. It included seven municipalities in an area of 490 km²:

Located at 46.5833, 7.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of the canton of Bern

Tropenhaus Frutigen

The Tropenhaus (English: Tropic House) in Frutigen, Switzerland is a commercial project using geothermal energy from hot water flowing out of the Lötschberg rail tunnel for the production of exotic fruit, sturgeon meat and caviar in a tropical greenhouse in the Swiss alps. In 2007, the project received the Prix Evenir, the Swiss petroleum industry's CHF 50,000 award for sustainable development.

Located at 46.5933, 7.65608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Greenhouses, Aquaculture, Agriculture in Switzerland, Food companies of Switzerland, Companies established in 2003, Privately held companies of Switzerland

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