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Municipality

Massonnens

Located in Glâne District, Canton of Fribourg Coordinates: 46°41′48″ N 6°58′34″ E

Map showing the location of Massonnens Massonnens
Location in Switzerland
Population
533
533
Elevation
767 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Massonnens
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport47 km
GVA Geneva International Airport84 km

About Massonnens

Massonnens is a municipality. Location: Glâne District, Canton of Fribourg. Population: 533. Elevation: 767 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Mont Olivet and Croix du Saut.

Climate of Massonnens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (113 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Massonnens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°11°16°20°23°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)7472738110111310210894908884

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Massonnens

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (84 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 33 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 47 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 84 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 109 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 46 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 106 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Massonnens

Within 100 km: 209 historic and cultural sites, 3,818 natural sites, 514 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 9 kmE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 24 kmE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 10 kmSE
  • Lac des Joncs Lake 21 kmS

25–60 km1,289 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 46 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 44 kmN
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 29 kmS
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 40 kmNE

60–100 km3,113 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 64 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 64 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 61 kmE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Massonnens

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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