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Kappelen

Located in Wynigen, Emmental District Coordinates: 47°05′51″ N 7°43′03″ E

Map showing the location of Kappelen Kappelen
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
626 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 Airport26 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg58 km

About Kappelen

Kappelen is a village. Location: Wynigen, Emmental District. Elevation: 626 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Schufelbüelegg and Hornbachegg.

Climate of Kappelen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
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 Kappelen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°20°23°22°19°13°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)8790859811713812512296100107100

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

How to get to Kappelen

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (58 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 26 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 26 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 58 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 75 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 52 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 70 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 78 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 89 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kappelen

Within 100 km: 360 historic and cultural sites, 4,584 natural sites, 822 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Inkwilersee Lake 12 kmN
  • Burgaeschisee Lake 9 kmNW
  • Trübelbachweier Lake 18 kmNE
  • Bellacher Weiher Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km1,315 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 26 kmSW
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 47 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 47 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 49 kmS

60–100 km4,329 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 65 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 96 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 82 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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