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Municipality

Höchstetten

Located in Emmental District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 47°08′38″ N 7°38′00″ E

Map showing the location of Höchstetten Höchstetten
Location in Switzerland
Population
270
270
Elevation
467 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Höchstetten
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport28 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg52 km

About Höchstetten

Höchstetten is a municipality. Location: Emmental District, Canton of Bern. Population: 270. Elevation: 467 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Burgaeschisee and Rene Strickler's Raubtierpark.

Climate of Höchstetten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Höchstetten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°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)6869698611012411010789879179

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

How to get to Höchstetten

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (52 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 26 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 28 kmsouth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 52 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 77 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 46 kmnorth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 71 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 74 kmeast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 92 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Höchstetten

Within 100 km: 384 historic and cultural sites, 4,119 natural sites, 731 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Inkwilersee Lake 6 kmN
  • Burgaeschisee Lake 4 kmNE
  • Häftli Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km965 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 54 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 53 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 55 kmS
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 54 kmSE

60–100 km4,151 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 68 kmNE
  • Ufenau Island 87 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 88 kmE
  • Schönenwerd Island 82 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Höchstetten

1 place

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