Neighbourhood

Bethlehem

Located in Berne, Bern-Mittelland District Coordinates: 46°56′55″ N 7°23′13″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 565 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: BRN Bern Airport9 km; BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg73 km

About Bethlehem

Bethlehem is a neighbourhood. Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Könizbergwald and Gschuntnehubel.

Photos of Bethlehem

Gurten Adrian Michael · CC BY-SA 3.0
Stade de Suisse M.A · Public domain

Climate of Bethlehem

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: June (124 mm)
Driest month: March (67 mm)

4° -3°

5° -2°

10° 1°

13° 3°

18° 7°

21° 10°

24° 13°

23° 12°

19° 9°

14° 5°

8° 1°

4° -2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

108

Jun

124

Jul

107

Aug

109

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bethlehem
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	10°	13°	18°	21°	24°	23°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-2°	1°	3°	7°	10°	13°	12°	9°	5°	1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	68	69	67	83	108	124	107	109	90	87	89	78

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Bethlehem

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 9 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (73 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 5 km to the east.

Airports

Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 9 kmsoutheast
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 73 kmnorth
Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 5 kmeast
Basel Population: 177.6K 69 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 75 kmsouthwest
Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 89 kmnorth
Zurich Population: 415.4K 100 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bethlehem

Within 100 km: 318 historic and cultural sites, 4,120 natural sites, 697 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 4 kmNE
Sankt Petersinsel Island 23 kmNW
Lake Wohlen Lake 5 kmW
Lake Murten Lake 23 kmW

25–60 km1,281 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 45 kmSE
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 44 kmSE
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 44 kmSE
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 52 kmSE

60–100 km3,741 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 95 kmNE
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 74 kmNE
Ile de Salagnon Island 68 kmSW
Insel Schwanau Island 93 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Könizbergwald Mountain, Berne
2.6 km SE
Gschuntnehubel Mountain, Berne
3 km NE
Könizbergwald Natural site, Canton of Bern
2.1 km SE
Weissenbühl Mountain, Berne
3.3 km SE
Bawartehubel Mountain, Berne
3.4 km NE
Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain, Berne
4.2 km NE