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Municipality

Orpund

Located in Biel/Bienne Administrative District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 47°08′31″ N 7°18′11″ E

Map showing the location of Orpund Orpund
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,873
2.9K
Elevation
455 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Orpund
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport29 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg54 km

About Orpund

Orpund is a municipality. Location: Biel/Bienne Administrative District, Canton of Bern. Population: 2,873. Elevation: 455 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Alte Zihl and Gorges du Taubenloch.

Climate of Orpund

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (107 mm)
Driest month
February (62 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 Orpund
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)64626376102107959685828273

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

How to get to Orpund

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (54 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 24 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 29 kmsoutheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 54 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 101 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 51 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 68 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 98 kmeast

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

Day trips from Orpund

Within 100 km: 373 historic and cultural sites, 3,099 natural sites, 555 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 14 kmSW
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 20 kmS
  • Lake Biel Lake 12 kmSW

25–60 km699 places

  • Mauesee-Insel Island 59 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 52 kmS
  • Lake Thun Lake 59 kmSE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 53 kmS

60–100 km3,227 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 91 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 65 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 64 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 65 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Orpund

1 place
  1. 1 Orpund 2.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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