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Mountain

Tachaigne

Located in Lenk, Obersimmental-Saanen District Coordinates: 46°23′10″ N 7°26′19″ E

Map showing the location of Tachaigne Tachaigne
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,686 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Iffigenalp
1.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport59 km
GVA Geneva International Airport104 km

About Tachaigne

Tachaigne is a mountain. Location: Lenk, Obersimmental-Saanen District. Elevation: 2,686 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Rothorn and Rawilseeleni.

Climate of Tachaigne

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
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).

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Climate of Tachaigne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-5°-2°3°7°10°10°7°3°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)117120103102107107959885108123128

How to get to Tachaigne

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (104 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 62 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 59 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 104 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 115 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 62 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 64 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 102 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 131 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 138 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Tachaigne

Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 5,527 natural sites, 687 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km634 places

  • Lac de Derborence Lake 21 kmSW
  • Daubensee Lake 14 kmE
  • Blausee Lake 24 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km2,775 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 44 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 44 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 39 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 55 kmNE

60–100 km2,947 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 65 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 62 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 85 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Iffigenalp Village, Lenk
    1.6 km N
  • Ayent Municipality, Hérens District
    6.8 km S
  • Crans-Montana Municipality, Sierre District
    8.3 km SE
  • Lenk Village, Lenk
    8 km N
  • Gummeli Village, Lenk
    4.8 km NW
  • Lauenen Municipality, Obersimmental-Saanen District
    7.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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