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Village

Pontenet

Located in Valbirse, Bernese Jura Coordinates: 47°14′29″ N 7°15′05″ E

Map showing the location of Pontenet Pontenet
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
736 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 Airport41 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg45 km

About Pontenet

Pontenet is a village. Location: Valbirse, Bernese Jura. Elevation: 736 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Jura Bernois and Moron.

Climate of Pontenet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (126 mm)
Driest month
March (84 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 Pontenet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°16°19°21°21°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°9°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)939484941181261101089998106109

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

How to get to Pontenet

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (45 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 36 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 41 kmsoutheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 45 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 101 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 43 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 57 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 93 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 93 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pontenet

Within 100 km: 406 historic and cultural sites, 2,494 natural sites, 499 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km99 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 21 kmSW
  • Lake Biel Lake 19 kmS
  • Häftli Lake 13 kmSE
  • Etang de la Gruère Lake 15 kmW

25–60 km508 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 33 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 31 kmS
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 45 kmSW
  • Lake Murten Lake 37 kmS

60–100 km2,792 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 92 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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