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Mountain

Mont Racine

Located in Val-de-Ruz, Val-de-Ruz District Coordinates: 47°01′19″ N 6°48′58″ E

Map showing the location of Mont Racine Mont Racine
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,439 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane
2.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport53 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg84 km

About Mont Racine

Mont Racine is a mountain. Location: Val-de-Ruz, Val-de-Ruz District. Elevation: 1,439 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Crêt de Courti and Tête de Ran.

Climate of Mont Racine

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -4° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
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 Mont Racine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°6°11°14°17°17°13°8°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-3°2°5°7°7°4°1°-4°-6°
Precipitation (mm)1081089397116123106109107106117125

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Mont Racine

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (84 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 49 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 53 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 84 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 103 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 49 kmeast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 58 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 83 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 90 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mont Racine

Within 100 km: 282 historic and cultural sites, 2,040 natural sites, 370 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 12 kmSE
  • Lake Murten Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 19 kmW
  • Lac de Moron Lake 10 kmNW

25–60 km420 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 47 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 25 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 42 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 39 kmE

60–100 km2,174 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 85 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 85 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 83 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 95 kmE

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