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Geristein

Located in Bolligen, Bern-Mittelland District Coordinates: 46°59′36″ N 7°31′28″ E

Map showing the location of Geristein Geristein
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
731 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–Freiburg68 km

About Geristein

Geristein is a village. Location: Bolligen, Bern-Mittelland District. Elevation: 731 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Bantiger and Sendeturm Bantiger.

Climate of Geristein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (131 mm)
Driest month
March (74 mm)

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 Geristein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°23°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°2°7°10°12°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)7578748911113111511591919586

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

How to get to Geristein

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 9 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (68 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 8 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 9 kmsouth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 68 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 93 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 8 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 63 kmnorth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 86 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 88 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Geristein

Within 100 km: 337 historic and cultural sites, 4,394 natural sites, 764 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 7 kmW
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 16 kmW
  • Gerzensee Lake 18 kmS
  • Burgaeschisee Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,356 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 42 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 41 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 42 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 46 kmSE

60–100 km4,037 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 83 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 63 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 98 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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