Mountain

Chastenchöpfli

Located in Meltingen, Bezirk Thierstein Coordinates: 47°22′15″ N 7°35′55″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 906 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Beinwil; 1.3 km SW
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg26 km; BRN Bern Airport51 km

About Chastenchöpfli

Chastenchöpfli is a mountain. Location: Meltingen, Bezirk Thierstein. Elevation: 906 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (26 km). Nearby sights include Dürrberg and Hirnichopf.

Photos of Chastenchöpfli

Hohe Winde David Croll · CC BY-SA 2.0 de

Climate of Chastenchöpfli

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: June (120 mm)
Driest month: March (76 mm)

1° -5°

3° -4°

7° -2°

10° 1°

15° 5°

18° 8°

20° 10°

16° 7°

11° 3°

5° -1°

2° -4°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

112

Jun

120

Jul

109

Aug

101

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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 Chastenchöpfli
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	3°	7°	10°	15°	18°	20°	20°	16°	11°	5°	2°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-4°	-2°	1°	5°	8°	10°	10°	7°	3°	-1°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	81	82	76	90	112	120	109	101	89	92	98	98

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Chastenchöpfli

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 21 km to the north.

Airports

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 26 kmnorth
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 51 kmsouth
Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 72 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Basel Population: 177.6K 21 kmnorth
Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 47 kmnorthwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 48 kmsouth
Zurich Population: 415.4K 72 kmeast
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 72 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Chastenchöpfli

Within 100 km: 442 historic and cultural sites, 2,882 natural sites, 592 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km182 places

Inkwilersee Lake 20 kmS
Burgaeschisee Lake 23 kmS
Trübelbachweier Lake 24 kmSE
Basler Weiher Lake 8 kmNE

25–60 km599 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 46 kmS
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 47 kmE
Sankt Petersinsel Island 48 kmSW
Mauesee-Insel Island 42 kmSE

60–100 km3,135 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 64 kmE
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 79 kmS
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 78 kmS
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Beinwil Village, Beinwil (SO)
1.3 km SW
Beinwil (SO) Municipality, Bezirk Thierstein
1.7 km S
Zullwil Municipality, Bezirk Thierstein
2 km N
Zullwil Village, Zullwil
2.3 km N
Nunningen Municipality, Bezirk Thierstein
3.3 km NE
Nunningen Village, Nunningen
3 km NE

Chastenchöpfli

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Dürrberg Mountain, Meltingen
0.6 km E
Hirnichopf Mountain, Meltingen
1.1 km E
Müeltli Mountain, Nunningen
2 km NE
Hohe Winde Mountain, Beinwil (SO)
3.4 km SW
Chienflue Mountain, Beinwil (SO)
2.3 km SW
Nunningenberg Mountain, Nunningen
2.4 km NE
Hochstelleli Mountain, Erschwil
2.7 km W
Schattenberg Mountain, Beinwil (SO)
2.8 km E

Chastenchöpfli

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026