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Village

Les Brenets

Located in Le Locle, Le Locle District Coordinates: 47°04′04″ N 6°42′17″ E

Map showing the location of Les Brenets Les Brenets
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,169
1.2K
Elevation
848 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport63 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg86 km

About Les Brenets

Les Brenets is a village. Location: Le Locle, Le Locle District. Population: 1,169. Elevation: 848 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Lac des Brenets and La Jaluse.

Climate of Les Brenets

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
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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Climate of Les Brenets
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°10°15°18°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1081089397116123106109107106117125

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Les Brenets

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 63 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (86 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 56 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 63 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 86 kmnortheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 97 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 56 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 58 kmeast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 62 kmsouth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 85 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 89 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Les Brenets

Within 100 km: 277 historic and cultural sites, 1,613 natural sites, 308 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 20 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 15 kmSW
  • Lac de Moron Lake 4 kmNE
  • Lac des Brenets Lake 1 kmNW

25–60 km320 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 56 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 33 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 51 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 48 kmE

60–100 km1,792 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 95 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 95 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 93 kmSE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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