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Beatenberg, Switzerland

Bern · Switzerland

Beatenberg is a small town in Bern, Switzerland with a population of 1,188. Elevation: 3,845 ft (1,172 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,188 Population 122/sq mi density
3,845 ft Elevation 1,172 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
47.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zurich Timezone

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About Beatenberg

Beatenberg

Beatenberg is a municipality in the Interlaken district of the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

People

Population1,188
Density122/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain47.7 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation3,845 ft (1,172 m)
Population1,188
Population Density122 / sq mi
Elevation3,845 ft (1,172 m)
Coordinates46.6990°, 7.7943°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceBern
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation47.7 inches (1,211 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.8 inches (27 cm)

About Beatenberg

Beatenberg is a small town in Switzerland (Bern) with a population of 1,188. The city sits at an elevation of 3,845 feet (1,172 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.

Beatenberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,845 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below Switzerland avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,845 ft (1,172 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.1 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates46.6990°N, 7.7943°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.7"
25% above Switzerland avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.08"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

854 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 53 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 132 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 76 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 134 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 129 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 130 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 110 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 113 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 89 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 141 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 132 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 118 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 144 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 143 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 47 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 90 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 87 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 88 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 58 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 55 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 14 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 84 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 3.6 in
March 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in Driest
April 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.1 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 4.7 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.9 in

Beatenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 31°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and March the driest (3.3").

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Radio Stations near Beatenberg

32 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Swiss Jazz jazz, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Classic German classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Jazz | Radio Swiss jazz, mp3 MP3 128 kbps
Energy Bern - MP3 128 kbps
Pop | Radio Swiss mp3, pop MP3 128 kbps
RADIO BERN1 - MP3
Radio Suisse Classique classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tell folklore, volksmusik MP3 128 kbps
Neo1 local news, pop MP3 192 kbps
Classic | Radio Swiss classical, mp3 MP3 128 kbps
Vibration Zen Relax - MP3 128 kbps
La Radio du bord de l’eau chillout, house MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Classic French classical, french AAC 48 kbps
Bear Metal Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Energy Bern (NRJ) news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio BeO - MP3 128 kbps
RaBe Radio Bern Switzerland multikulti MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bern RaBe (HD Stream) - MP3 320 kbps
Break Radio hip-hop, hip-hop and rap oldies MP3 192 kbps
RFJ - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Swiss Classic Italian classical, italian AAC 96 kbps
Radio Niesen - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Maxxima - MP3 192 kbps
Vertical Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ouistiti - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Svizzera Classica classical AAC 88 kbps
Kontrafunk News news MP3 192 kbps
Energy Bern mix MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais - 100% Français france MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais - MP3 128 kbps
Anntenne Jesus Live christian MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gloria christian, katholik MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Beatenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agenstein Haus
alter Bären
Brünig Dampfbahn BDB
Chüechlihaus
Dorfmuseum Bönigen
Flechtmuseum
Heimat- und Rebbaumuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Trubschachen
Kunstmuseum Thun
Milchwirtschaftliches Museum
Mühle
Museum für Uhren und Mechanische Musik
Museum für Uhren und Mechanische Musik
Panzermuseum Thun
Schloss Hünegg
Schloss Spiez
Schlossmuseum Münsingen
Schlossmuseum Oberhofen
Schlossmuseum Thun
Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum Brienz
Schweizerisches Gastronomie Museum
Schynige Platte Bahn
Seilbahnmuseum
Sensorium
Spielzeugmuseum Spiez
Spy World
St.Beatus-Höhlen Museum
Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen
Thun Panorama

Libraries in Beatenberg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Adelboden0.0
Bibliothek Hilterfingen0.0
Bibliothek Münsingen0.0
Bibliothek Spiez0.0
Bibliothek Wimmis0.0
Bilbliothek Brienz0.0
Bödeli Bibliothek0.0
Bödeli Bibliothek0.0
Dorfbibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Frutigen0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Kiesen0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Worb0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Escholzmatt-Marbach0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Escholzmatt-Marbach0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Rubigen0.0
Schulbibliothek Schangnau0.0
Stadtbibliothek Thun0.0

Farmers Markets in Beatenberg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Honig
Markthalle Frutigen
Thuner Wochenmarkt

Hotels in Beatenberg

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beatus
Blümlisalp
Gästehaus sbt
Gloria
Hotel Beatenberg Fassbind
SBT
Ula's Holiday Apartments
Zeit- & Traumhotel Beatus

Restaurants in Beatenberg

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bärgrestaurant Vorsass
Bergrestaurant Niederhorn
Buffet
Burgfeld Bistro
Luegibrüggli
Regina
Riedboden
Stein & Sein
Unterburgfeld

Cafes in Beatenberg

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bel-Air
Besenbeiz

Monuments in Beatenberg

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kalkofen

Gas Stations in Beatenberg

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CH #2142586966

Breweries in Beatenberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bierbrauerei Egger Worb
Brauerei Haarige Kuh
Thunbier

Stadiums & Teams in Beatenberg

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Ski Resorts Near Beatenberg

127 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Champex-Lac 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arolla 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lourtier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas Fee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cheggio 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Almagell 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Forclaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domobianca 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Evolène 0.0 - - $0 - - -
4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Druogno 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Grund 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Balen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zinal / Grimentz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grächen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ovronnaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nax 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Staldenried - Gspon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint Luc - Chandolin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vercorin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mayens de Conthey 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Visperterminen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
San Domenico di Varzo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Moosalpregion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Unterbäch – Brandalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rothwald/Wasenalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eischoll 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alpe Devero 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rosswald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Anzère 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bosco Gurin – Grossalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jeizinen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Glacier 3000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crans-Montana 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wilern 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Leukerbad (Torrent) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Val Formazza 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heiti – Gsteig b. Gstaad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Blatten Belalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aletsch Arena 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Mosses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lauenen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lauchernalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engstligenalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bellwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lenk - Wallegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wispile – Gstaad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Château-d'Oex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Adelboden - Lenk 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gluringen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gstaad - Saanen - Rougemont 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cioss Prato 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Münster-Geschinen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kandersteg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Adelboden - TschentenAlp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rellerli – Schönried 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Elsigen-Metsch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grimmialp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mürren/Schilthorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kiental 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jaunpass 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grindelwald - Wengen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wiriehorn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jaun 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Springenboden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Faltschen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Charmey 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rossberg - Oberwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aeschiallmend 0.0 - - $0 - - -
First – Grindelwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwarzsee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Berra 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Beatenberg-Niederhorn-Hohwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Axalp ob Brienz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gantrisch Gurnigel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwanden – Sigriswil – Justistal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Habkern 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hapfere - Plaffeien 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ottenleue 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Selital 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Meiringen-Hasliberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rüschegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hubelweid 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Gurnigel-Bad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Homberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eriz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Melchsee-Frutt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engelberg-Titlis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bumbach - Schangnau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sörenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engelberg - Großtitlis Ski Schanze 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mörlialp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heimenschwand 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engelberg-Brunni 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Linden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Marbach - Marbachegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schratten Flühli 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bannalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chuderhüsi 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eggiwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Langis / Glaubenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dallenwil - Wirzweli 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Klewenalp - Stockhütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heiligkreuz - First 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schüpfheim 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eigenthal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wasen i.E. 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Rigi-Kaltbad Gratalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skifahren Rigi Staffel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hergiswil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rigi-Seebodenalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Prés-d'Orvin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Golatte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grenchenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Malleray - Les Orvalles 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Genevez 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grandval 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Röti 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwengimatt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Langenbruck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohe Winde – Beinwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Beatenberg

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alpnach Air Base-Medium Airport
Bern AirportBRNMedium Airport
Emmen Air BaseEMLMedium Airport
Grenchen Airfield-Medium Airport
Sion AirportSIRMedium Airport
Altiport du Glacier de Tsanfleuron-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de Prasfleuri-Small Airport
Bellechasse Airfield-Small Airport
Biel-Kappelen Airfield-Small Airport
Birrfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Buochs AirportBXOSmall Airport
Buttwil Airfield-Small Airport
Chavez-Marini Airfield-Small Airport
Courtelary Airfield-Small Airport
Croix de Coeur Altiport-Small Airport
Dittingen Airfield-Small Airport
Ecuvillens Airfield-Small Airport
Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiporto-Small Airport
Hausen am Albis Airfield-Small Airport
Kägiswil Airfield-Small Airport
Kanderfirn Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
La Gruyère Airfield-Small Airport
Langenthal Airfield-Small Airport
Luzern-Beromünster Airfield-Small Airport
Megolo Airfield-Small Airport
Meiringen Air Base-Small Airport
Münster Airfield-Small Airport
Olten Airfield-Small Airport
Petersgrat Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Raron Airfield-Small Airport
Reichenbach Air Base-Small Airport
Rosa Blanche Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Saanen Airfield-Small Airport
Sankt Stephan Airfield-Small Airport
Thun Airfield-Small Airport
Triengen Airfield-Small Airport
Zweisimmen Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Beatenberg

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Schloss Seeburg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beatenberg

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kirche Beatenberg
Kirche St. Beat

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Elevation
567 m (1,860 ft)
Area
14.0 km² (5.4 mi²)
Postal Code
3800

🇨🇭 About Switzerland

Capital Bern
Population 8,516,543
Area 41,290 km²
GDP (USD) $894,424,821,645
GDP per capita $100,624
HDI 0.967
Life expectancy 84.1 years
Internet users 97.3%
Urban population 85.2%
Currency CHF (Franc)
Languages French, Swiss German, Italian, Romansh
Calling code +41
TLD .ch
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Switzerland

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 2 St. Berchtold's Day Berchtoldstag
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 1 Republic Day Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 4 Näfels procession Näfelser Fahrt
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Auffahrt
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Peter und Paul
Aug 1 Swiss National Day Bundesfeier
Aug 15 Assumption of the Virgin Mary Maria Himmelfahrt
Sep 10 Geneva Prayday Jeûne genevois
Sep 20 Federal Day of Thanksgiving Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
Sep 21 Federal Fast Monday Bettagsmontag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 25 Christmas Day Weihnachten
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Stephanstag
Dec 31 Restoration Day Restauration de la République

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beatenberg

What is the population of Beatenberg?

Beatenberg has a population of 1,188 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Beatenberg?

Beatenberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow.

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