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Municipality

Les Planchettes

Located in La Chaux-de-Fonds District, Canton of Neuchâtel Coordinates: 47°06′30″ N 6°46′17″ E

Map showing the location of Les Planchettes Les Planchettes
Location in Switzerland
Population
212
212
Elevation
1,038 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Les Planchettes
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport59 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg79 km

About Les Planchettes

Les Planchettes is a municipality. Location: La Chaux-de-Fonds District, Canton of Neuchâtel. Population: 212. Elevation: 1,038 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Pouillerel and Le Gros Crêt.

Climate of Les Planchettes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
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 Les Planchettes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°9°14°17°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°0°4°7°10°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1081089397116123106109107106117125

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Les Planchettes

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (79 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 54 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 59 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 79 kmnortheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 102 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 54 kmeast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 59 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 67 kmsouth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 79 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 83 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Les Planchettes

Within 100 km: 286 historic and cultural sites, 1,628 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 22 kmS
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lac de Moron Lake 3 kmSW
  • Lac des Brenets Lake 7 kmSW

25–60 km345 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 53 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 29 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 52 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 45 kmE

60–100 km1,805 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 93 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 92 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 91 kmSE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Les Planchettes

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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