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Emmental District

Located in Canton of Bern, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°02′39″ N 7°39′42″ E

Map showing the location of Emmental District Emmental District
Location in Switzerland
Population
97,666
97.7K
Elevation
775 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
40
listed under Emmental District
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport19 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg63 km

About Emmental District

Emmental District is a district. Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Population: 97,666. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Schufelbüelegg and Bantiger.

Climate of Emmental District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (124 mm)
Driest month
January (68 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 Emmental District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°16°19°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)6869698611012411010789879179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Emmental District

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (63 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 19 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 19 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 63 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 81 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 58 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 76 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 83 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 95 kmnortheast

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

Places in Emmental District

40 places
  1. 1 Burgdorf 16.6K
  2. 2 Langnau im Emmental 9.3K
  3. 3 Kirchberg (BE) 5.9K
  4. 4 Sumiswald 5K
  5. 5 Utzenstorf 4.4K
  6. 6 Lützelflüh 4.2K
  7. 7 Hasle bei Burgdorf 3.3K
  8. 8 Bätterkinden 3.2K
  9. 9 Rüegsau 3.2K
  10. 10 Oberburg 3K
  11. 11 Lauperswil 2.7K
  12. 12 Signau 2.6K
  13. 13 Hindelbank 2.6K
  14. 14 Eggiwil 2.5K
  15. 15 Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh 2.4K
  16. 16 Krauchthal 2.4K
  17. 17 Rüderswil 2.4K
  18. 18 Wynigen 2.1K
  19. 19 Koppigen 2.1K
  20. 20 Ersigen 2K
  21. 21 Heimiswil 1.6K
  22. 22 Trubschachen 1.5K
  23. 23 Lyssach 1.4K
  24. 24 Trub 1.3K
  25. 25 Röthenbach im Emmental 1.2K
  26. 26 Affoltern im Emmental 1.1K
  27. 27 Aefligen 1.1K
  28. 28 Dürrenroth 1K
  29. 29 Wiler bei Utzenstorf 985
  30. 30 Trachselwald 962
  31. 31 Schangnau 905
  32. 32 Alchenstorf 576
  33. 33 Kernenried 560
  34. 34 Zielebach 319
  35. 35 Höchstetten 270
  36. 36 Hellsau 211
  37. 37 Willadingen 204
  38. 38 Rüti bei Lyssach 167
  39. 39 Rumendingen 79

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

Mountains & nature1

Nature and heritage in Emmental District

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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