Grolley-Ponthaux
Located in Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg Coordinates: 46°49′41″ N 7°03′40″ E
- Population
- 2,926
- 2.9K
- Elevation
- 642 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Grolley-Ponthaux
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport35 km
- BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg93 km
About Grolley-Ponthaux
Grolley-Ponthaux is a municipality. Location: Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg. Population: 2,926. Elevation: 642 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Lac de Seedorf and La Goillette.
Climate of Grolley-Ponthaux
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 92 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (119 mm)
- Driest month
- March (73 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 76 | 73 | 83 | 104 | 119 | 108 | 113 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 88 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Grolley-Ponthaux
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (93 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 32 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 35 kmeast
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 93 kmnorth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 98 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 32 kmnortheast
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 48 kmsouthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 90 kmnortheast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 92 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 99 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grolley-Ponthaux
Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 3,577 natural sites, 543 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km82 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 15 kmS
- Schwarzsee Lake 25 kmSE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 18 kmNW
- Lake Murten Lake 12 kmN
25–60 km1,091 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 32 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 60 kmE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 57 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 28 kmN
60–100 km3,234 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 60 kmE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 71 kmE
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 76 kmE
- Schnäggeninseli Island 71 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Grolley-Ponthaux
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Corsalettes · Village
- Nierlet-les-Bois · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lac de Seedorf Lake, Prez3.9 km SW
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La Goillette Lake, Prez4.6 km SW
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Amphithéatre d'Avenches Attraction, Avenches6.1 km N
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Etangs des Gours Lake, Montagny (FR)6.4 km SW
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Etangs des Gours Lake, Montagny (FR)6.4 km SW
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Gerine River, Switzerland6.5 km SE
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Kollegium St. Michel Attraction, Fribourg7.8 km E
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Glâne River, Switzerland7.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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