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Mountain

Haut des Preises

Located in Châtel-Saint-Denis, Veveyse District Coordinates: 46°30′03″ N 6°58′13″ E

Map showing the location of Haut des Preises Haut des Preises
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,604 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grosses Preises
0.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport61 km
GVA Geneva International Airport72 km

About Haut des Preises

Haut des Preises is a mountain. Location: Châtel-Saint-Denis, Veveyse District. Elevation: 1,604 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Le Barlattey and Folliu Borna.

Climate of Haut des Preises

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -5° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (134 mm)
Driest month
March (86 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 Haut des Preises
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°6°11°15°17°17°13°8°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-6°-3°1°4°6°6°3°-1°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)981018694110134118120104107113113

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Haut des Preises

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 61 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 61 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 72 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 26 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 62 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 126 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Haut des Preises

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 4,070 natural sites, 543 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km310 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 9 kmSW
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 24 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 20 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,618 places

  • Lake Wohlen Lake 58 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 30 kmNE
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 58 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 48 kmN

60–100 km2,841 places

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

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