Location & Surroundings

Ankestock is a peak in Bern, Switzerland, at 2,033 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gstaad, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 45 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 38 km away.

Overview

Ankestock is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,033 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 32' 51" N, 7° 27' 23" E
  • Elevation 2033 m (DEM: 1968 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ankestock

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ankestock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 5.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.

Temperature
2.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.81 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.2 3.4 172 71 1,021.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.6 2.6 158 84 1,017.2 1.90 / 1.90 95 83.3 n/a
12h 2.5 3.7 165 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 102.3 n/a
18h 3.5 3.0 164 87 1,015.4 0.93 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.3 3.3 169 93 1,014.0 6.88 / 7.81 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.5 1.7 200 84 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 142.8 n/a
36h 6.1 2.4 177 93 1,010.9 0.44 / 0.45 83 90.6 n/a
42h 4.1 2.8 169 91 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.8 1.6 188 88 1,008.1 0.12 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.1 2.5 167 86 1,006.9 0.93 / 1.07 100 94.2 n/a
60h 5.9 2.3 170 92 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.40 100 101.0 n/a
66h 5.0 2.4 171 88 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.1 2.4 154 87 1,001.5 0.46 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankestock?
Now 2.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 5.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ankestock today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in Ankestock?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ankestock?
Ankestock is a peak.
What is the elevation of Ankestock?
Elevation about 2,033 m. DEM 1,968 m.
Where is Ankestock located?
It is at 46.54750, 7.45630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankestock in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6935149

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