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Village

Zelg

Located in Sumiswald, Emmental District Coordinates: 47°02′00″ N 7°45′16″ E

Map showing the location of Zelg Zelg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
724 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 Airport24 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg66 km

About Zelg

Zelg is a village. Location: Sumiswald, Emmental District. Elevation: 724 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Schufelbüelegg and Hambüelegg.

Climate of Zelg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (138 mm)
Driest month
March (85 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 Zelg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°9°12°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)8790859811713812512296100107100

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

How to get to Zelg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (66 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 25 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 24 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 66 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 76 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 25 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 60 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 71 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 86 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 90 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Zelg

Within 100 km: 343 historic and cultural sites, 4,925 natural sites, 854 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Inkwilersee Lake 20 kmN
  • Burgaeschisee Lake 17 kmNW
  • Trübelbachweier Lake 23 kmN
  • Eichibach Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km1,704 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 26 kmW
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 40 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 39 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 42 kmS

60–100 km4,282 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 66 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 88 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 80 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 82 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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