Estavayer
Located in Broye District, Canton of Fribourg Coordinates: 46°50′43″ N 6°50′49″ E
- Population
- 9,762
- 9.8K
- Elevation
- 459 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 15
- listed under Estavayer
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport50 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport88 km
About Estavayer
Estavayer is a municipality. Location: Broye District, Canton of Fribourg. Population: 9,762. Elevation: 459 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Etang de la Coula and Gresaley.
Climate of Estavayer
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- August (95 mm)
- Driest month
- February (58 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 92 | 94 | 88 | 95 | 84 | 80 | 76 | 71 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Estavayer
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 40 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 50 kmeast
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 88 kmsouthwest
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 98 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 40 kmsouthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 47 kmeast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 77 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 89 kmsouthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 97 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Estavayer
Within 100 km: 263 historic and cultural sites, 2,783 natural sites, 450 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km102 places
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 9 kmN
- Lake Murten Lake 20 kmNE
- Schiffenensee Lake 24 kmE
- Etang de la Luneire Lake 16 kmSE
25–60 km742 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 47 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 34 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 45 kmS
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 25 kmSE
60–100 km2,652 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 73 kmE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Estavayer
15 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages9
- Autavaux · Village
- Font · Village
- Forel · Village
- Franex · Village
- La Vounaise · Village
- Montborget · Village
- Montbrelloz · Village
- Rueyres-les-Prés · Village
- Vuissens · Village
Heritage & sights2
- Chateau d'Estavayer le Lac · Historic site
- Tour de la Molière · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Etang de la Coula Lake, Payerne6.7 km SE
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Gresaley Historic site, Rovray9.2 km SW
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Château de Gorgier Historic site, La Grande Béroche8.4 km NW
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Gorges de l'Areuse Natural site, Boudry13 km N -
Montagne de Boudry Mountain, La Grande Béroche13 km N
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Mentue River, Switzerland9.1 km SW
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Lake Neuchâtel Lake, Switzerland9.2 km N
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Roches Blanches Mountain, Val-de-Travers15 km NW
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