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Grosses Preises

Located in Châtel-Saint-Denis, Veveyse District Coordinates: 46°29′56″ N 6°57′51″ E

Map showing the location of Grosses Preises Grosses Preises
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,254 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport62 km
GVA Geneva International Airport72 km

About Grosses Preises

Grosses Preises is a neighbourhood. Location: Châtel-Saint-Denis, Veveyse District. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Haut des Preises and Le Barlattey.

Climate of Grosses Preises

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (136 mm)
Driest month
March (90 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 Grosses Preises
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°8°13°17°20°20°16°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°4°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)1021059098111136115115105109115113

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Grosses Preises

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 62 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (72 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 26 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 62 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 72 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 26 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 62 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 127 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Grosses Preises

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 4,053 natural sites, 542 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km313 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 9 kmSW
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 24 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 21 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,608 places

  • Lake Wohlen Lake 59 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 31 kmNE
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 59 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 48 kmN

60–100 km2,830 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 68 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 68 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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