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Mountain

Chamben

Located in Günsberg, Bezirk Lebern Coordinates: 47°16′27″ N 7°34′26″ E

Map showing the location of Chamben Chamben
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,251 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Herbetswil
2.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg37 km
BRN Bern Airport41 km

About Chamben

Chamben is a mountain. Location: Günsberg, Bezirk Lebern. Elevation: 1,251 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (37 km). Nearby sights include Balmberg and Rüttelhorn.

Climate of Chamben

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (129 mm)
Driest month
March (80 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 Chamben
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°8°13°16°18°18°14°9°3°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-4°-2°3°6°8°8°5°1°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)84858094116129115109949710398

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Chamben

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 32 km to the north.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 37 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 41 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basel Population: 177.6K 32 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 37 kmsouth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 56 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 75 kmeast
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 83 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Chamben

Within 100 km: 413 historic and cultural sites, 3,374 natural sites, 614 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Inkwilersee Lake 11 kmSE
  • Burgaeschisee Lake 14 kmSE
  • Häftli Lake 21 kmSW
  • Trübelbachweier Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km684 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 35 kmS
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 49 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 40 kmSW
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 40 kmE

60–100 km3,583 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 67 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 69 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 68 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 70 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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