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Village

Buttes

Located in Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District Coordinates: 46°53′17″ N 6°33′05″ E

Map showing the location of Buttes Buttes
Location in Switzerland
Population
629
629
Elevation
772 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 Airport72 km
GVA Geneva International Airport80 km

About Buttes

Buttes is a village. Location: Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District. Population: 629. Elevation: 772 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Crêt Rond and Chapeau de Napoleon.

Climate of Buttes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (132 mm)
Driest month
March (99 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 Buttes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°11°16°19°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°2°7°9°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)11611699102118128111111112113125132

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Buttes

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 72 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (80 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 42 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 72 kmeast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 80 kmsouthwest
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 87 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 42 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 69 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 82 kmsouth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 107 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Buttes

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 1,683 natural sites, 347 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km91 places

  • Lac des Taillères Lake 9 kmN
  • Barrage du Day Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lac des Brenets Lake 23 kmNE
  • Pré Cordey Lake 18 kmS

25–60 km349 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 49 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 56 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 47 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 59 kmE

60–100 km1,804 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 68 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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