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Municipality

Châtillon (FR)

Located in Broye District, Canton of Fribourg Coordinates: 46°49′48″ N 6°49′48″ E

Map showing the location of Châtillon (FR) Châtillon (FR)
Location in Switzerland
Population
484
484
Elevation
565 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Châtillon (FR)
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport52 km
GVA Geneva International Airport86 km

About Châtillon (FR)

Châtillon (FR) is a municipality. Location: Broye District, Canton of Fribourg. Population: 484. Elevation: 565 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Chateau d'Estavayer le Lac and Tour de la Molière.

Climate of Châtillon (FR)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (115 mm)
Driest month
March (77 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 Châtillon (FR)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°21°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)81787785102115103107100969691

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

How to get to Châtillon (FR)

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (86 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 38 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 52 kmeast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 86 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 100 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 38 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 49 kmeast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 99 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Châtillon (FR)

Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 2,807 natural sites, 446 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km93 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 11 kmN
  • Lake Murten Lake 22 kmNE
  • Etang de la Luneire Lake 17 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 25 kmNW

25–60 km756 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 48 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 36 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 43 kmS
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 25 kmSE

60–100 km2,661 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 77 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 74 kmE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Châtillon (FR)

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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