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Mountain

Mont Brenin

Located in Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District Coordinates: 46°56′49″ N 6°36′50″ E

Map showing the location of Mont Brenin Mont Brenin
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,277 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Couvet
2.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport67 km
GVA Geneva International Airport88 km

About Mont Brenin

Mont Brenin is a mountain. Location: Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District. Elevation: 1,277 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Mont de Couvet and Crêt du Cervelet.

Climate of Mont Brenin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
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 Mont Brenin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°7°12°15°18°18°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°-1°3°6°9°9°6°2°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)11611699102118128111111112113125132

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Mont Brenin

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 48 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 67 kmeast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 88 kmsouthwest
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 91 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 48 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 63 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 99 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mont Brenin

Within 100 km: 240 historic and cultural sites, 1,707 natural sites, 350 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 20 kmE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 4 kmNW
  • Lac de Moron Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac des Brenets Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km330 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 43 kmE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 60 kmS
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 46 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 54 kmE

60–100 km1,870 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 62 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 97 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 96 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Couvet Village, Val-de-Travers
    2.8 km SE
  • Môtiers Village, Val-de-Travers
    4 km S
  • La Brévine Municipality, Le Locle District
    3.3 km NW
  • Les Sagnettes Village, Val-de-Travers
    1.7 km SW
  • Travers Village, Val-de-Travers
    4.8 km E
  • Fleurier Village, Val-de-Travers
    5.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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