- Elevation
- 1,079 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport71 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport100 km
About Saxonne (Ayent)
Saxonne (Ayent) is a village. Location: Ayent, Hérens District. Elevation: 1,079 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Etang de Saxonna and Etang de Botyre.
Climate of Saxonne (Ayent)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 99 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- December (104 mm)
- Driest month
- September (70 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 99 | 78 | 74 | 84 | 91 | 80 | 83 | 70 | 91 | 99 | 104 |
How to get to Saxonne (Ayent)
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (100 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 65 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 71 kmnorth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 100 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 108 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 65 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 74 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 98 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 143 kmnorth
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 149 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saxonne (Ayent)
Within 100 km: 126 historic and cultural sites, 5,196 natural sites, 633 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km654 places
- Lac de Derborence Lake 15 kmW
- Daubensee Lake 22 kmNE
- Arnensee Lake 19 kmNW
- Lauenensee Lake 14 kmNW
25–60 km2,654 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 54 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 54 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 50 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 44 kmNW
60–100 km2,647 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 77 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 65 kmNE
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 72 kmNE
- Lago Nero Lake 89 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Etang de Saxonna Lake, Ayent0.6 km W
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Etang de Botyre Lake, Ayent0.7 km W
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Etang de Lombardon Lake, Ayent0.8 km NW
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Etang de la Tourbière Lake, Arbaz1.7 km W
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Sarmona Mountain, Icogne2.1 km E
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Etang Long Lake, Arbaz1.7 km W
Other cities and towns in Ayent
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Anzère Village, Ayent1.8 km NW -
Blignou (Ayent) Village, Ayent0.9 km S
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Fortunau (Ayent) Village, Ayent1 km NE
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Villa (Ayent) Village, Ayent1 km SE
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Luc Village, Ayent1.1 km E
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Argnou (Ayent) Village, Ayent2 km S
Sources & licences
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