Ependes
in Sarine District of Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.754 and 7.146 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 45' 13" and E 7° 8' 45"
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: 07:41 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:35 am and 4:56 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
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

Explore Ependes

Ependes in Sarine District (Canton of Fribourg) with it's 1,006 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 20 mi (or 32 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Ependes is now 07:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Ependes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 20 mi (or 32 km), North-East. We found 7 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: Marly, Fribourg, Matran, Tafers and Broc. 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 -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Au Parc

Address
3,2 mi
37 Rte. de Villars
1700 Fribourg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Fribourg

Address
3,4 mi
14 Grand Places
1700 Fribourg
Switzerland

Time Information

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


De la Rose

Address
3,7 mi
Rue de Morat 1
1700 Fribourg
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Aux Remparts

Address
4,1 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


Du Grand-Pre

Address
2,1 mi
Impasse du Nouveau-Marché 1
1723 Marly
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Alpha

Address
3,2 mi
Rue du Simplon 13
1700 Freiburg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hine Adon Fribourg

Address
3,7 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
4,5 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)


Acacia

Address
1,6 mi
Route de la Gruyère 8
1723 Marly
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


ibis Fribourg

Address
4,8 mi
Route du Lac 21
1763 GRANGES PACCOT
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Démolition d'un parking à Fribourg - Demolition of a parking

Published: January 04, 2012
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivan Pilet

La déconstruction d'un parking en béton armé à Fribourg en Suisse et recyclage des matériaux, pendant la période du 13 juillet au 11 août. The demolition of a concrete parking in...


Grêle à Fribourg - Hail in Fribourg [Switzerland]

Published: July 23, 2009
Length: 05:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivan Pilet

Un orage de grêle assez violent nous a touché cet après-midi du 23 juillet 2009.


VDO 0006 Dash cam Driving Fribourg - Villars-sur-Glâne (Switzerland)

Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 19:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Globetrotter_dash_cam

Traversée de Fribourg et Villars-sur-Glâne.


Aïkido Fribourg - Aïkido à Fribourg et Corcelles-près-Payerne

Published: January 01, 2011
Length: 12:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AikidoFribourg

Aïkido Fribourg (ancien Atelier d'aïkido et de kenjutsu) est un club ouvert à tous en tout temps. Venez pratiquer l'art de la souplesse et de l'équilibre dans une ambiance sympa! www.aikido-...


Fêtes de Pérolles (14.06.2014) Les 3 Canards de Fribourg

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 21:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aurélien Oberson


Grasoogst in heuvelachtig gebied

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 41:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Landbouwfilmpjes

Wel eens door de heuvels en bergen in het buitenland gereden en je afgevraagd hoe ze toch het gewas van het land af halen? Met aangepaste machines dus. Althans, de trekkers zijn de grootste...


Flying Dream

Published: March 23, 2010
Length: 48:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Florian Brauch

Gary tente par tous les moyens de réaliser son rêve et d'aller toucher les nuages, mais sans jamais y arriver. Fatigué de ses tentatives infructueuses, il s'endort en haut dune colline....


CO Estavayer2016 22 janvier 2015

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Team Coco Video Estamedia

Comité d'Organisation pour la fête fédérale de lutte Estavayer2016 du 22 janvier 2015.


68ème Tour de Romandie - 4ème étape Fribourg - Fribourg (173.1 km) (03.05.2014) 2ème tour

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 00:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aurélien Oberson


68ème Tour de Romandie - 4ème étape Fribourg - Fribourg (173.1 km) (03.05.2014) 5ème tour

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 00:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aurélien Oberson


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Üechtland

The Üechtland is a region in western Switzerland, where the cities of Berne and Fribourg are located. The name for the region is obsolete; today, it is only used to distinguish Fribourg (German: Freiburg im Üechtland) from Freiburg (or Freiburg im Breisgau) in Germany.

Located at 46.7709, 7.17679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Switzerland

Lac de Pérolles

Lac de Pérolles, a lake formed by Maigrauge Dam, is a reservoir on the Saane/Sarine river at Fribourg, in western Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.35 square kilometres . The dam was built in 1872, and its height was increased by 2.5 metres in 1910. The watershed (or catchment) is 1,250 square kilometres . The Maigrauge Dam has a gated spillway.

Located at 46.7959, 7.1626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Reservoirs in Switzerland, Fribourg, Lakes in the canton of Fribourg

Sales, Sarine

Sales is a village and former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1082 as Sala. The municipality had 114 inhabitants in 1811, which went up and down to 191 in 1850, 160 in 1870, 226 in 1920, 175 in 1930, 213 in 1941 and 153 in 1970. In 1977 the municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Ependes.

Located at 46.7597, 7.15361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of the canton of Fribourg, Villages in the canton of Fribourg

Abbey of Hauterive

The Abbey of Hauterive is a Cistercian abbey in the Swiss municipality of Hauterive in the canton of Fribourg. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The entire Hauterive area is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

Located at 46.764, 7.11775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg, Cistercian monasteries in Switzerland, Christian monasteries in Switzerland, 1138 establishments in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Fribourg

Observatory Naef Ependes

Observatory Robert-A. Naef (Observatoire Robert-A. Naef) is an astronomical observatory located at Ependes, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The observatory was named in memory of Robert A. Naef (1907-1975).

Located at 46.75, 7.13333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Fribourg

Glâne (river)

Glâne is a river in the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.

Located at 46.7833, 7.13333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Fribourg

Illens Castle

Illens Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rossens of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.7386, 7.11048 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg, Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg

capture of the webcam Fribourg

Fribourg, Fribourg (source)

Webcams provided by webcam.travel are under the copyright of their owners.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ependes FR, Épendes, 埃龐德