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Lurtigen

historical third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lurtigen is a village in Fribourg, Switzerland with 182 inhabitants, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Murten/Morat, 4 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 21 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Lurtigen is village and former municipality in Morat the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland — DE Dorf und ehemalige Gemeinde in Murten im Kanton Freiburg, Schweiz.

It is located in Murten, Switzerland.

It covers about 2.30 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 567 metre.

Also known as: Lurtigen FR, Lourtens

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Image Lurtigen Schulhaus.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Lurtigen-coat of arms.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Lurtigen 2013.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Murten
  • Area 2.30 square kilometre
  • Type historical third-order administrative division (ADM3H)
  • a former third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 55' 42" N, 7° 10' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 567 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 182
  • Pop. Density 320 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Lurtigen

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

Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.56 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 19.8 1.3 205 60 1,016.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 0.9 187 72 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
12h 14.8 1.7 225 86 1,016.1 0.42 / 0.42 98 3.8 n/a
18h 19.0 3.8 309 67 1,017.4 0.42 / 0.85 84 386.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 0.0 174 79 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.56 100 125.4 n/a
30h 12.4 0.3 113 79 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.17 85 0.0 n/a
36h 9.8 0.8 50 81 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.8 n/a
42h 20.4 0.2 14 34 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 485.9 n/a
Thursday 14.1 1.2 320 53 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 307.6 n/a
54h 10.8 0.3 141 63 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 9.4 0.3 156 71 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 3.4 n/a
66h 20.1 1.0 17 38 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 429.9 n/a
Friday 13.5 1.2 8 64 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 320.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lurtigen?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lurtigen today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Lurtigen?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lurtigen?
Lurtigen is a historical third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lurtigen?
Population about 182.
What is the elevation of Lurtigen?
DEM 567 m.
Where is Lurtigen located?
It is at 46.92840, 7.17254 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lurtigen in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2017-07-26
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