Le Locle
Located in Le Locle District, Canton of Neuchâtel Coordinates: 47°03′11″ N 6°44′53″ E
- Population
- 11,132
- 11.1K
- Elevation
- 971 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Le Locle
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport59 km
- BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg84 km
About Le Locle
Le Locle is a municipality. Location: Le Locle District, Canton of Neuchâtel. Population: 11,132. Elevation: 971 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Le Signal and Grand Sommartel.
Climate of Le Locle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 117 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 108 | 93 | 97 | 116 | 123 | 106 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 117 | 125 |
How to get to Le Locle
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (84 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 84 kmnortheast
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 100 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 54 kmeast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 59 kmwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 60 kmsouth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 84 kmnortheast
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 89 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Le Locle
Within 100 km: 277 historic and cultural sites, 1,777 natural sites, 336 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 17 kmSE
- Lac des Taillères Lake 16 kmSW
- Lac de Moron Lake 4 kmN
- Lac des Brenets Lake 4 kmNW
25–60 km346 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 53 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 30 kmE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 48 kmSE
- Lake Wohlen Lake 45 kmE
60–100 km1,956 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 92 kmSE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 91 kmSE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 89 kmSE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Le Locle
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Le Prévoux · Village
Mountains & nature1
- La Jaluse · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts2
- Lac de Moron · Lake
- Lac des Brenets · Lake
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Le Signal Mountain, La Chaux-du-Milieu3.3 km SW
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Grand Sommartel Mountain, Les Ponts-de-Martel3.4 km S
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Petit Sommartel Mountain, Les Ponts-de-Martel3.6 km S
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Petit Calirou Mountain, Le Cerneux-Péquignot3.6 km SW
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Grand Calirou Mountain, Le Cerneux-Péquignot4 km SW
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NDB-Funkfeuer LPS Landmark, La Chaux-de-Fonds4.8 km NE
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Le Meix Musy Mountain, Montlebon6.1 km W
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Pouillerel Mountain, La Chaux-de-Fonds5.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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