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Oron-le-Châtel

Located in Oron, Lavaux-Oron District Coordinates: 46°34′23″ N 6°50′25″ E

Map showing the location of Oron-le-Châtel Oron-le-Châtel
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
714 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport63 km
GVA Geneva International Airport67 km

About Oron-le-Châtel

Oron-le-Châtel is a village. Location: Oron, Lavaux-Oron District. Elevation: 714 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Mionnaz and Haut de Fiaugères.

Climate of Oron-le-Châtel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (134 mm)
Driest month
March (86 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 Oron-le-Châtel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)981018694110134118120104107113113

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

How to get to Oron-le-Châtel

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 63 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (67 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 17 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 63 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 67 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 17 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 62 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 98 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 123 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Oron-le-Châtel

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 3,582 natural sites, 484 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 15 kmS
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 24 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 22 kmNE
  • Lac des Joncs Lake 11 kmSE

25–60 km1,360 places

  • Lake Wohlen Lake 57 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 35 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 39 kmN
  • Lake Murten Lake 44 kmNE

60–100 km2,745 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 75 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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