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Natural site

Kandertal

Located in Canton of Bern, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°30′49″ N 7°40′17″ E

Map showing the location of Kandertal Kandertal
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,086 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kandergrund
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport46 km
LUG Lugano Airport111 km

About Kandertal

Kandertal is a natural site. Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Golitschehöri and Chilchhore.

Climate of Kandertal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (110 mm)
Driest month
September (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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Climate of Kandertal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)89928689100110100103839610098

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

How to get to Kandertal

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (121 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 51 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 46 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 111 kmsoutheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 121 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 51 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 80 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 116 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 116 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 122 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kandertal

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 6,129 natural sites, 777 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km746 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 21 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 22 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 17 kmNE
  • Lake Thun Lake 20 kmN

25–60 km2,769 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 54 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 32 kmNE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 39 kmNE
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 32 kmNE

60–100 km3,563 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 97 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 67 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 74 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 92 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kandergrund Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
    2.5 km N
  • Kandersteg Village, Kandersteg
    2.1 km S
  • Oberi Lauene Neighbourhood, Kandergrund
    1.4 km NW
  • Mitholz Village, Kandergrund
    1.5 km N
  • Kandersteg Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
    5.7 km SE
  • Frutigen Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
    6.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Golitschehöri Mountain, Kandergrund
    1.8 km W
  • Chilchhore Mountain, Frutigen
    2 km NW
  • Stand Mountain, Kandergrund
    2.1 km W
  • Bire Mountain, Kandersteg
    2.1 km E
  • Howang Mountain, Kandersteg
    2.1 km W
  • First Mountain, Kandersteg
    2.4 km SW
  • Hohwang Mountain, Kandersteg
    2.5 km SW
  • Zallershore Mountain, Kandersteg
    2.9 km E

Sources & licences

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