Location & Surroundings

Rämpensee is a lake in Schwyz, Switzerland, at 646 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siebnen, 4 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 14 km away.

Overview

Lake Rämpen is reservoir in Rempen in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland — DE Stausee in Rempen im Kanton Schwyz, Schweiz.

It is located in Vorderthal, Switzerland.

Established in 1924-00-00.

It covers about 5 hectare.

The elevation is around 640 metre.

Also known as: Rämpensee

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Vorderthal
  • Area 5 hectare
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 8' 25" N, 8° 53' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 646 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 169 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Raempensee

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

Now 1.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 6.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.

Temperature
1.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.22 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 1.7 1.3 193 77 1,022.3 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 1.3 304 72 1,021.6 0.05 / 0.05 100 128.7 n/a
12h 3.8 0.8 297 97 1,022.5 0.21 / 0.27 100 49.6 n/a
18h 3.8 0.6 221 97 1,023.6 0.73 / 1.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.1 0.7 229 93 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.22 98 0.0 n/a
30h 7.0 1.3 350 78 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.10 84 103.1 n/a
36h 4.3 0.5 92 94 1,024.2 0.13 / 0.23 84 62.2 n/a
42h 1.9 1.7 172 89 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Sunday 0.8 2.1 163 86 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 8.5 1.0 321 60 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 263.9 n/a
60h 3.2 2.2 159 82 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 138.0 n/a
66h 1.6 2.7 167 73 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.6 1.8 140 66 1,023.4 0.05 / 0.05 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raempensee?
Now 1.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 6.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Raempensee today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 9h 49m.
What is the local time in Raempensee?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Raempensee?
Raempensee is a lake.
What is the elevation of Raempensee?
DEM 646 m.
Where is Raempensee located?
It is at 47.14028, 8.89671 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raempensee in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2016-12-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11397142

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