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See

Located in Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°54′37″ N 7°08′27″ E

See
Sandra Blaser · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
37,695
37.7K
Elevation
540 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under See
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport27 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg82 km

About See

See is a district. Location: Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Population: 37,695.

From Wikipedia

See or Lac District (German: Seebezirk, French: District du Lac) is one of the seven districts of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Lying to the north of the canton, the district is bilingual (French/German). Its territory enclaves the Bernese municipality of Münchenwiler, while its own village of Wallenbuch (now part of Gurmels) is an exclave within Bern. It has a population of 37,695 (as of 31 December 2020).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
142 km²
Official website
fr.ch

Source: Wikidata

Climate of See

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (98 mm)
Driest month
February (57 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 See
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°24°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°7°10°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)605762719498919783797669

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

How to get to See

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (82 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 24 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 27 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 82 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 109 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 24 kmeast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 79 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 95 kmnorth

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

Day trips from See

Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 3,394 natural sites, 577 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km94 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 23 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 18 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 24 kmS
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km948 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 58 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 57 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 56 kmSE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 56 kmS

60–100 km3,235 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 67 kmE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 71 kmE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 93 kmNE
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 67 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in See

15 places
  1. 1 Murten/Morat 8.3K
  2. 2 Courtepin 5.5K
  3. 3 Kerzers 5K
  4. 4 Gurmels 4.4K
  5. 5 Mont-Vully 4K
  6. 6 Misery-Courtion 2.1K
  7. 7 Courgevaux 1.4K
  8. 8 Ried bei Kerzers 1.2K
  9. 9 Cressier (FR) 1K
  10. 10 Muntelier 954
  11. 11 Kleinbösingen 702
  12. 12 Meyriez 573
  13. 13 Fräschels 454
  14. 14 Greng 173

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Nature and heritage in See

Nearby attractions & nature

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