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Under Houwe

Located in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District Coordinates: 46°35′05″ N 7°20′40″ E

Map showing the location of Under Houwe Under Houwe
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,426 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 Airport38 km
GVA Geneva International Airport103 km

About Under Houwe

Under Houwe is a neighbourhood. Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bäderhore and Pfadspitz.

Climate of Under Houwe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
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 Under Houwe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°7°12°15°18°18°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-1°3°6°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)107114929410411610410585102114122

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Under Houwe

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (103 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 41 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 38 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 103 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 41 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 55 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 102 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 110 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 125 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Under Houwe

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 5,243 natural sites, 682 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km511 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 23 kmNW
  • Schwarzsee Lake 10 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 21 kmNW
  • Arnensee Lake 24 kmSW

25–60 km1,928 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 43 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 38 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 37 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 33 kmE

60–100 km3,670 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 93 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 92 kmNE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 86 kmNE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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