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Municipality

Gampelen

Located in Seeland District, Canton of Bern Coordinates: 47°00′20″ N 7°03′21″ E

Map showing the location of Gampelen Gampelen
Location in Switzerland
Population
953
953
Elevation
427 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Gampelen
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport35 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg75 km

About Gampelen

Gampelen is a municipality. Location: Seeland District, Canton of Bern. Population: 953. Elevation: 427 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include La Tène and Mont Vully.

Climate of Gampelen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (113 mm)
Driest month
March (78 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 Gampelen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)8484788510611310110493929798

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Gampelen

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (75 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 35 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 75 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 30 kmeast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 73 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 83 kmwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 86 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gampelen

Within 100 km: 319 historic and cultural sites, 2,740 natural sites, 474 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 10 kmNE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 21 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 16 kmSW
  • Lake Murten Lake 8 kmS

25–60 km622 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 29 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 34 kmS
  • Schwarzsee Lake 42 kmSE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 39 kmS

60–100 km2,810 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 69 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 68 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 67 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gampelen

2 places
  1. 1 Gampelen 732

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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