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Blumenstein

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Blumenstein is a third-order administrative division in Bern, Switzerland with 1,248 inhabitants, at 1,160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uetendorf, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 25 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: CH0922

Overview

Blumenstein is municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Bern, Schweiz.

It is located in Thun administrative district, Switzerland.

The population is about 1,246 (2018).

It covers about 16 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 659 metre.

Also known as: Blumenstein BE

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms CHE Blumenstein COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Blumenstein 2024.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Thun administrative district
  • Area 16 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 43' 41" N, 7° 29' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1160 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,248
  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH0922

Weather in Blumenstein

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

Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,026.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 5.2 1.9 202 58 1,026.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 1.8 349 42 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 375.9 n/a
12h 11.6 0.8 203 74 1,027.8 0.06 / 0.06 87 193.1 n/a
18h 10.3 1.2 172 80 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.9 0.5 111 82 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 17.5 1.5 21 54 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 313.2 n/a
36h 10.1 1.4 172 92 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 215.1 n/a
42h 8.4 2.0 182 86 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.8 1.9 184 76 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.1 n/a
54h 18.6 1.6 6 39 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 366.4 n/a
60h 10.1 1.9 181 74 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 238.2 n/a
66h 8.7 2.1 191 54 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.5 2.0 185 57 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blumenstein?
Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Blumenstein today?
Sunrise around 07:43 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Blumenstein?
Local time is 14:09. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Blumenstein?
Blumenstein is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Blumenstein?
Population about 1,248.
What is the elevation of Blumenstein?
DEM 1,160 m.
Where is Blumenstein located?
It is at 46.72814, 7.49548 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blumenstein in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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