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Heimenschwand

Located in Buchholterberg, Thun District Coordinates: 46°49′43″ N 7°41′41″ E

Map showing the location of Heimenschwand Heimenschwand
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,007 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 Airport18 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg87 km

About Heimenschwand

Heimenschwand is a village. Location: Buchholterberg, Thun District. Elevation: 1,007 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Wachseldornhubel and Fuchsegg.

Climate of Heimenschwand

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (129 mm)
Driest month
March (83 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 Heimenschwand
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°10°15°18°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°1°6°8°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)85918392109129118119899710198

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

How to get to Heimenschwand

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (87 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 18 kmnorthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 87 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 95 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 82 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 88 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 106 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Heimenschwand

Within 100 km: 290 historic and cultural sites, 5,676 natural sites, 856 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km326 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 19 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 19 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 20 kmS
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 25 kmSE

25–60 km2,217 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 28 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 50 kmNW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km4,279 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 86 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 66 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 77 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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