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Village

Gettnau

Located in Willisau, Willisau District Coordinates: 47°08′26″ N 7°58′12″ E

Map showing the location of Gettnau Gettnau
Location in Switzerland
Population
965
965
Elevation
545 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport44 km
ZRH Zürich Airport56 km

About Gettnau

Gettnau is a village. Location: Willisau, Willisau District. Population: 965. Elevation: 545 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Hirschpark Willisau and Ergolzwilersee.

Climate of Gettnau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
March (95 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 Gettnau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9710295105121146137134101107115112

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

How to get to Gettnau

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 44 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (56 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 45 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 44 kmsouthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 56 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 61 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 51 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 70 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 83 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gettnau

Within 100 km: 374 historic and cultural sites, 4,916 natural sites, 868 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km143 places

  • Mauesee-Insel Island 9 kmE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 12 kmE
  • Lake Sempach Lake 14 kmE
  • Mauensee Lake 9 kmNE

25–60 km1,671 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 45 kmSW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 46 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 53 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 52 kmS

60–100 km4,344 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 95 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 88 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 62 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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