Unterseen
City in Bern, Switzerland
Overview
Unterseen is a picturesque town set at the junction of Lakes Thun and Brienz, adjacent to Interlaken, and surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. With its blend of medieval charm and relaxed Swiss living, Unterseen offers a tranquil base for exploring the Bernese Oberland. It's popular with nature lovers, history buffs, and those seeking a quieter alternative to nearby Interlaken.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Bern
Population
5,751
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.69°, 7.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
94
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
91
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,310
Local Cost
$2,260
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
94
English
75
Temperature
2.0°C
Summer Avg
11.4°C
Winter Avg
-7.5°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
-29.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1379 mm
Internet Speed
97 Mbps
Upload
66 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
49
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
20
Parks
15
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
355.0
Airport
BRN
Distance
37 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 84/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.