- Elevation
- 597 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport53 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport82 km
About Franex
Franex is a village. Location: Estavayer, Broye District. Elevation: 597 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Tour de la Molière and Gresaley.
Climate of Franex
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 78 | 77 | 85 | 102 | 115 | 103 | 107 | 100 | 96 | 96 | 91 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Franex
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (82 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 34 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 53 kmeast
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 82 kmsouthwest
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 104 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 34 kmsouthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 51 kmeast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 79 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 84 kmsouthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 102 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Franex
Within 100 km: 227 historic and cultural sites, 2,971 natural sites, 453 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km84 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 24 kmSE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 15 kmN
- Etang de la Luneire Lake 15 kmE
- Etangs des Gours Lake 13 kmE
25–60 km828 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 51 kmNE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 40 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 39 kmS
- Lake Wohlen Lake 43 kmNE
60–100 km2,739 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.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tour de la Molière Landmark, Estavayer0.6 km N
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Gresaley Historic site, Rovray4.3 km W
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Chateau d'Estavayer le Lac Historic site, Estavayer6.9 km N
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Le Château Historic site, Surpierre6.1 km SE
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Mentue River, Switzerland6.4 km W
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Etang de la Coula Lake, Payerne8 km E
Sources & licences
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