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Municipality

Morlon

Located in Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg Coordinates: 46°37′27″ N 7°05′13″ E

Map showing the location of Morlon Morlon
Location in Switzerland
Population
638
638
Elevation
719 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Morlon
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport45 km
GVA Geneva International Airport87 km

About Morlon

Morlon is a municipality. Location: Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg. Population: 638. Elevation: 719 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Mont Bifé and Vanil des Cours.

Climate of Morlon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (132 mm)
Driest month
March (89 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 Morlon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1041088997112132117119100107116120

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

How to get to Morlon

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (87 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 45 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 87 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 109 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 37 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 45 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 107 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 110 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Morlon

Within 100 km: 171 historic and cultural sites, 4,354 natural sites, 578 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 8 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 16 kmE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 4 kmN
  • Lac des Joncs Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,538 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 47 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 56 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 56 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 52 kmE

60–100 km3,295 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 68 kmE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 75 kmE
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 69 kmE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Morlon

4 places

Cities & villages4

Nearby attractions & nature

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