Brienz (BE)
Located in Interlaken-Oberhasli District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 46°43′53″ N 8°02′19″ E
- Population
- 3,117
- 3.1K
- Elevation
- 1,045 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 29
- listed under Brienz (BE)
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport46 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport90 km
About Brienz (BE)
Brienz (BE) is a municipality. Location: Interlaken-Oberhasli District, Canton of Bern. Population: 3,117. Elevation: 1,045 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Giessbachfälle and Giessbach.
Photos of Brienz (BE)
Climate of Brienz (BE)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (138 mm)
- Driest month
- January (93 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) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 96 | 97 | 106 | 117 | 138 | 134 | 133 | 101 | 109 | 111 | 104 |
How to get to Brienz (BE)
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (90 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 51 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 46 kmnorthwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 90 kmnortheast
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 104 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 51 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 81 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 98 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 101 kmnortheast
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 110 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brienz (BE)
Within 100 km: 267 historic and cultural sites, 6,501 natural sites, 921 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km745 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 18 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 18 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 22 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 6 kmW
25–60 km2,915 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 53 kmNW
- Lago Nero Lake 50 kmSE
- Insel Schwanau Island 54 kmNE
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 41 kmNE
60–100 km4,029 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 81 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 65 kmN
- Ufenau Island 78 kmNE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 78 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Brienz (BE)
29 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages5
- Axalp · Village
- Gidisdorf · Village
- Giessbach · Village
- Kienholz · Village
- Krautmettli · Village
Mountains & nature15
- Alpenrosenhubel · Mountain
- Axalphoren · Mountain
- Briefehörnli · Mountain
- Burg · Mountain
- Chlyni Chrinne · Mountain
- Dirrengrind · Mountain
- Gandig · Mountain
- Gärstenhoren · Mountain
- Gassenhorn · Mountain
- Hennefidle · Mountain
- Hubel · Mountain
- Hundsflue · Mountain
- Schongütsch · Mountain
- Tannhorn · Mountain
- Tschingel · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts6
- Hagelseewli · Lake
- Häxeseewli · Lake
- Hinterburgseeli · Lake
- Jäägglisglunten · Lake
- Jäägglisglunten · Lake
- Schwarzseewli · Lake
Heritage & sights1
- Wildpark Brienz · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Giessbachfälle Natural site, Canton of Bern1.1 km W
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Giessbach River, Canton of Bern1.4 km W
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Strandbad Brienz Beach, Canton of Bern2.3 km N
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Axalphoren Mountain, Brienzwiler2.9 km SE
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Oltschiburg Mountain, Brienzwiler3.5 km SE
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Schwarzhorn Mountain, Grindelwald5.8 km SE -
Brienzer Rothorn Mountain, Schwanden bei Brienz6.2 km N -
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg Museum, Canton of Bern4 km NE
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