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Municipality

Bönigen

Located in Interlaken-Oberhasli District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 46°40′48″ N 7°55′27″ E

Map showing the location of Bönigen Bönigen
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,528
2.5K
Elevation
1,158 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
7
listed under Bönigen
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport42 km
ZRH Zürich Airport99 km

About Bönigen

Bönigen is a municipality. Location: Interlaken-Oberhasli District, Canton of Bern. Population: 2,528. Elevation: 1,158 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Loucherhorn and Güw.

Climate of Bönigen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (132 mm)
Driest month
January (90 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 Bönigen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°8°14°17°20°19°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°0°5°8°10°10°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)90959010011313212412593103106102

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bönigen

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (99 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 42 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 99 kmnortheast
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 90 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 101 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 101 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 110 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bönigen

Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 6,421 natural sites, 878 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km716 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 8 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 9 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 12 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 5 kmNE

25–60 km2,905 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 49 kmNW
  • Lago Nero Lake 54 kmSE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 51 kmNE
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km3,928 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 90 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 73 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 88 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bönigen

7 places
  1. 1 Bönigen 2.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature5

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

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