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Municipality

Chénens

Located in Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg Coordinates: 46°44′36″ N 6°59′48″ E

Map showing the location of Chénens Chénens
Location in Switzerland
Population
842
842
Elevation
716 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Chénens
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport43 km
GVA Geneva International Airport88 km

About Chénens

Chénens is a municipality. Location: Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg. Population: 842. Elevation: 716 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Etang de la Tuilerie and Etang de la Tuilerie.

Climate of Chénens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · 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 Chénens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°2°6°10°12°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)7472738110111310210894908884

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Chénens

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 38 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 43 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 88 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 38 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 41 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 101 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Chénens

Within 100 km: 244 historic and cultural sites, 3,760 natural sites, 517 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 9 kmSE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 23 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 22 kmNW
  • Lake Murten Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km1,213 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 42 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 60 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 38 kmN
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 35 kmS

60–100 km3,205 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 75 kmE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 80 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Chénens

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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