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Natural site

Arête du Foulet

Located in Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°04′46″ N 6°49′11″ E

Map showing the location of Arête du Foulet Arête du Foulet
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,130 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Chaux-de-Fonds
3.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport55 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg79 km

About Arête du Foulet

Arête du Foulet is a natural site. Location: Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Mont Jaques and Petite Corbatière.

Climate of Arête du Foulet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (125 mm)
Driest month
March (93 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 Arête du Foulet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°8°13°16°19°19°16°11°5°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°4°7°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)1081089397116123106109107106117125

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Arête du Foulet

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 55 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (79 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 50 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 55 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 79 kmnortheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 106 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 50 kmeast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 64 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 64 kmsouth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 78 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 84 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Arête du Foulet

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 1,857 natural sites, 353 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km92 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 25 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 18 kmS
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 22 kmSW
  • Etang de la Gruère Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km335 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 48 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 47 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 40 kmE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 58 kmSE

60–100 km2,072 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 88 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 88 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 86 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 97 kmSE

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