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Mountain

Metschstand

Located in Lenk, Obersimmental-Saanen District Coordinates: 46°26′41″ N 7°29′44″ E

Map showing the location of Metschstand Metschstand
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,099 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lenk
4.3 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport52 km
GVA Geneva International Airport109 km

About Metschstand

Metschstand is a mountain. Location: Lenk, Obersimmental-Saanen District. Elevation: 2,099 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Rägeboldshore and Bummeregrat.

Climate of Metschstand

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -5° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
December (128 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Metschstand
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°-1°2°7°11°14°14°11°6°1°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-7°-5°0°3°5°6°3°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)117120103102107107959885108123128

How to get to Metschstand

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (109 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 56 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 52 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 109 kmwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 120 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 56 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 67 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 107 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 124 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 130 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Metschstand

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 5,706 natural sites, 723 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km643 places

  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 19 kmE
  • Daubensee Lake 10 kmE
  • Blausee Lake 16 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km2,755 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 59 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 36 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 36 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 31 kmNE

60–100 km3,185 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 80 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 75 kmN
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 93 kmNE
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lenk Village, Lenk
    4.3 km W
  • Adelboden Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
    5.6 km NE
  • Zelg Village, Lenk
    2.6 km SW
  • Oberried Village, Lenk
    2.9 km W
  • Indere Brand Neighbourhood, Lenk
    3.2 km W
  • Gütsch Village, Lenk
    4.6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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