Spiez
Located in Frutigen-Niedersimmental District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 46°41′12″ N 7°40′14″ E
- Population
- 12,870
- 12.9K
- Elevation
- 636 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Spiez
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport28 km
- BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg102 km
About Spiez
Spiez is a municipality. Location: Frutigen-Niedersimmental District, Canton of Bern. Population: 12,870. Elevation: 636 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Niesen and Simme.
Photos of Spiez
Climate of Spiez
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- June (129 mm)
- Driest month
- March (83 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 91 | 83 | 92 | 109 | 129 | 118 | 119 | 89 | 97 | 101 | 98 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Spiez
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (102 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 34 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 28 kmnorthwest
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 102 kmnorth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 109 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 34 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 82 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 97 kmnorth
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 101 kmnortheast
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 121 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Spiez
Within 100 km: 253 historic and cultural sites, 6,077 natural sites, 825 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km536 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 11 kmE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 11 kmE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 8 kmSE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 23 kmE
25–60 km2,379 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 36 kmNW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 30 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 59 kmNW
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 44 kmW
60–100 km4,240 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 99 kmNE
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 80 kmNE
- Lago Nero Lake 72 kmE
- Schönenwerd Island 98 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Spiez
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
Lakes, rivers & coasts2
- Stauweiher Spiezmoos · Lake
- Stauweiher Spiezmoos · Lake
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Niesen Mountain, Reichenbach im Kandertal4.7 km S -
Simme River, Switzerland2.9 km W
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Port Stausee Lake, Wimmis3.9 km SW
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Lake Thun Lake, Canton of Bern3.9 km E
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Fitnesspark Hallenbad Oberhofen Natural site, Canton of Bern4.6 km N
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Kander River, Switzerland4.3 km NW
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Chrindehubel Mountain, Sigriswil5.3 km N
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Margel Mountain, Sigriswil5.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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