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Municipality

Schangnau

Located in Emmental District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 46°48′40″ N 7°53′00″ E

Map showing the location of Schangnau Schangnau
Location in Switzerland
Population
905
905
Elevation
963 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
11
listed under Schangnau
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport31 km
ZRH Zürich Airport88 km

About Schangnau

Schangnau is a municipality. Location: Emmental District, Canton of Bern. Population: 905. Elevation: 963 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Marbachegg and Jurtenflue.

Climate of Schangnau

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 (132 mm)
Driest month
January (90 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 Schangnau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°10°15°18°21°21°17°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)90959010011313212412593103106102

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

How to get to Schangnau

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (88 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 31 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 88 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 80 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 86 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 100 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 101 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schangnau

Within 100 km: 284 historic and cultural sites, 6,092 natural sites, 908 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km455 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 16 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 15 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 19 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 13 kmSE

25–60 km2,582 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 39 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 60 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 44 kmNE
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 56 kmE

60–100 km4,247 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 79 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 60 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 64 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Schangnau

11 places
  1. 1 Schangnau 912

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

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature7

Nearby attractions & nature

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