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Village

Farni

Located in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District Coordinates: 46°37′24″ N 7°21′35″ E

Map showing the location of Farni Farni
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
984 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 Airport34 km
GVA Geneva International Airport105 km

About Farni

Farni is a village. Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District. Elevation: 984 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Chiehore and Chlushore.

Climate of Farni

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (122 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Farni
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°10°15°18°21°21°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°12°12°9°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)107114929410411610410585102114122

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

How to get to Farni

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (105 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 37 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 34 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 105 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 109 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 37 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 57 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 105 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 123 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Farni

Within 100 km: 196 historic and cultural sites, 5,254 natural sites, 695 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km418 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 22 kmNW
  • Schwarzsee Lake 8 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 21 kmW
  • Amsoldingersee Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km1,940 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 39 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 36 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 35 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 32 kmE

60–100 km3,787 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 100 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 93 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 89 kmNE
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 100 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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