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Westquartier

Located in Thun, Thun District Coordinates: 46°45′20″ N 7°37′25″ E

Map showing the location of Westquartier Westquartier
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
562 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 Airport20 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg94 km

About Westquartier

Westquartier is a neighbourhood. Location: Thun, Thun District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Rabenflue and Hünibach.

Climate of Westquartier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (123 mm)
Driest month
March (72 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 Westquartier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°24°23°20°15°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7579728410512311011185889285

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

How to get to Westquartier

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (94 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 20 kmnorthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 94 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 80 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 89 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 98 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 113 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Westquartier

Within 100 km: 279 historic and cultural sites, 5,833 natural sites, 829 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km388 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 17 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 17 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 16 kmSE
  • Lake Thun Lake 10 kmSE

25–60 km2,158 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 28 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 27 kmE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 32 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 51 kmNW

60–100 km4,395 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 95 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 76 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 78 kmSE
  • Schönenwerd Island 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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