Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Ried

Located in St. Stephan, Obersimmental-Saanen District Coordinates: 46°31′10″ N 7°23′11″ E

Map showing the location of Ried Ried
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
980 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 Airport45 km
GVA Geneva International Airport103 km

About Ried

Ried is a village. Location: St. Stephan, Obersimmental-Saanen District. Elevation: 980 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Gyrshubel and Rinderberg.

Climate of Ried

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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Ried
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 Ried

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (103 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 48 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 45 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 103 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 119 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 48 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 58 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 102 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 116 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 129 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ried

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 5,400 natural sites, 683 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km627 places

  • Schwarzsee Lake 18 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 22 kmSE
  • Blausee Lake 21 kmE
  • Arnensee Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km2,187 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 50 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 37 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 37 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 33 kmNE

60–100 km3,433 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 89 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 64 kmN
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 94 kmNE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: