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Mountain

Wachtegg

Located in Trub, Emmental District Coordinates: 46°56′43″ N 7°52′08″ E

Map showing the location of Wachtegg Wachtegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,071 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Trub
0.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport28 km
ZRH Zürich Airport77 km

About Wachtegg

Wachtegg is a mountain. Location: Trub, Emmental District. Elevation: 1,071 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Büel and Risiseggchnubel.

Climate of Wachtegg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
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 Wachtegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°9°14°17°20°20°16°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)9610398106119147140136100108114112

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Wachtegg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (77 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 32 km to the west.

Airports

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

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 32 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 70 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 72 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 90 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 99 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wachtegg

Within 100 km: 311 historic and cultural sites, 5,527 natural sites, 904 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km276 places

  • Merlisee Lake 23 kmSE
  • Sewenseeli Lake 18 kmE
  • Änggelaueneseeli Lake 16 kmE
  • Soppisee Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km2,274 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 33 kmW
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 30 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 30 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 33 kmS

60–100 km4,192 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 67 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 75 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 75 kmNE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 77 kmNE

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