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Betten

Located in Bettmeralp, Raron District Coordinates: 46°22′37″ N 8°04′11″ E

Map showing the location of Betten Betten
Location in Switzerland
Population
450
450
Elevation
1,192 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport74 km
LUG Lugano Airport77 km

About Betten

Betten is a village. Location: Bettmeralp, Raron District. Population: 450. Elevation: 1,192 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Baschweri and Schweibuflüe.

Climate of Betten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
August (93 mm)
Driest month
February (69 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 Betten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°7°12°15°19°19°16°12°7°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°1°5°8°11°11°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)726980859192889381908574

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Betten

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 74 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (97 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 79 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 74 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 77 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 97 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 79 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 111 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 116 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 135 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Betten

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 6,699 natural sites, 806 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km798 places

  • Stausee Gibidum Lake 5 kmW
  • Oberhoresee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Schönboden See Lake 3 kmN
  • Bonigersee Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km3,195 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 39 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 39 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 39 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 38 kmN

60–100 km3,666 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 82 kmNW
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 92 kmW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 83 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 76 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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