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Municipality

Safnern

Located in Biel/Bienne Administrative District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 47°09′08″ N 7°19′19″ E

Map showing the location of Safnern Safnern
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,935
1.9K
Elevation
463 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Safnern
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport30 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg52 km

About Safnern

Safnern is a municipality. Location: Biel/Bienne Administrative District, Canton of Bern. Population: 1,935. Elevation: 463 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Meienried and Alte Aare.

Climate of Safnern

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 Safnern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°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 Safnern

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (52 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 30 kmsoutheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 52 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 49 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 67 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 96 kmeast

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

Day trips from Safnern

Within 100 km: 377 historic and cultural sites, 3,123 natural sites, 560 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km99 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 22 kmS
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 16 kmSW
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 21 kmS
  • Lake Biel Lake 14 kmSW

25–60 km699 places

  • Mauesee-Insel Island 57 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 53 kmS
  • Lake Thun Lake 59 kmSE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 54 kmS

60–100 km3,262 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 89 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 65 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 64 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 65 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Safnern

2 places

Cities & villages1

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

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