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Village

Wald

Located in Schangnau, Emmental District Coordinates: 46°50′07″ N 7°52′32″ E

Map showing the location of Wald Wald
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
965 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport30 km
ZRH Zürich Airport86 km

About Wald

Wald is a village. Location: Schangnau, Emmental District. Elevation: 965 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Wachthubel and Günhorn.

Climate of Wald

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (147 mm)
Driest month
January (96 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 Wald
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°10°15°18°21°20°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)9610398106119147140136100108114112

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

How to get to Wald

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (86 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 35 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 30 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 86 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 35 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 78 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 84 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 98 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 101 kmwest

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

Day trips from Wald

Within 100 km: 284 historic and cultural sites, 5,996 natural sites, 903 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km428 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 18 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 18 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 22 kmS
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 15 kmSE

25–60 km2,535 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 37 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 58 kmNE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 59 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 43 kmNE

60–100 km4,220 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 77 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 67 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 81 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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