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Village

Flue

Located in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District Coordinates: 46°37′11″ N 7°19′54″ E

Map showing the location of Flue Flue
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,635 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport35 km
GVA Geneva International Airport103 km

About Flue

Flue is a village. Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District. Elevation: 1,635 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Pfadspitz and Dürriflue.

Climate of Flue

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
December (137 mm)
Driest month
September (91 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 Flue
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°2°5°11°14°17°17°13°9°3°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-3°2°5°7°8°5°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)1201279810211012310911091109125137

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Flue

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (103 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 38 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 35 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 103 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 110 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 38 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 55 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 102 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 106 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 122 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Flue

Within 100 km: 194 historic and cultural sites, 5,182 natural sites, 687 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km425 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 20 kmNW
  • Schwarzsee Lake 6 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 19 kmW
  • Amsoldingersee Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,893 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 40 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 38 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 37 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 34 kmE

60–100 km3,745 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 95 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 91 kmNE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 83 kmNE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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