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Rächt Hengst

Located in Canton of Bern, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°42′37″ N 7°23′40″ E

Map showing the location of Rächt Hengst Rächt Hengst
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,217 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 Airport24 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg99 km

About Rächt Hengst

Rächt Hengst is a neighbourhood. Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Stäckhütteghürn and Hürlisboden.

Climate of Rächt Hengst

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (128 mm)
Driest month
March (86 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 Rächt Hengst
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°8°13°16°19°19°15°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°4°7°9°9°7°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)98104869411012811411593102110113

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Rächt Hengst

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 24 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (99 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 27 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 24 kmnorth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 99 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 27 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 62 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 95 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 114 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rächt Hengst

Within 100 km: 245 historic and cultural sites, 5,225 natural sites, 729 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km350 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 23 kmW
  • Schwarzsee Lake 10 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 24 kmW
  • Gerzensee Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km1,821 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 29 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 33 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 32 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 29 kmE

60–100 km4,028 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 91 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 92 kmE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 98 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 82 kmNE

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