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Tavannes, Switzerland
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Tavannes is a small town in Bern, Switzerland with a population of 3,367. Elevation: 2,503 ft (763 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Tavannes
Tavannes is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,367 |
| Population Density | 560 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,503 ft (763 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.2208°, 7.1976° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Bern |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.9 inches (1,370 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 14.1 inches (36 cm) |
About Tavannes
Tavannes is a small town in Switzerland (Bern) with a population of 3,367. The city sits at an elevation of 2,503 feet (763 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,503 ft (763 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 560/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2208°N, 7.1976°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 109 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 80 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 4.3 in |
Tavannes has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 32°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (3.3").
Schools in Tavannes
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Primaire | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Secondaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tavannes
53 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Swiss Jazz | jazz, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Swiss Classic German | classical, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz | Radio Swiss | jazz, mp3 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy Bern | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pop | Radio Swiss | mp3, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 32 Goldies | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO BERN1 | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Suisse Classique | classical, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Swiss Classic | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Tell | folklore, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 32 | local news, news | MP3 | |
| Radio Basilisk | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Energy Basel (NRJ) | charts, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic | Radio Swiss | classical, mp3 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 3 | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Neo1 | local news, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 4 News | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Swiss Classic French | classical, french | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Bear Metal Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Energy Bern (NRJ) | news, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Suisse Jazz | blues, jazz | AAC 96 kbps | |
| RaBe Radio Bern Switzerland | multikulti | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bern RaBe (HD Stream) | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| GRRIF | blues, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 Basel Baselland | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Canal3 deutsch | local news, news | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Radiopolis | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio X Basel (MP3 Stream) | drum and bass, electronica | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO VINTAGE | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Happy Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Vintage (DE) | classic hits, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RFJ | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Niesen | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Swiss Classic Italian | classical, italian | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 2 Kultur | kultur | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Fribourg | local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio SRF Musikwelle | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio X Basel (OGG Stream) | — | OGG 2000 kbps | |
| Radio Rocket | alternative, eclectic prog | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio SRF Virus | — | AAC 40 kbps | |
| Arc Musique | classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RJB | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bollwerk | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Gaba Switzerland | deep house, minimal | OGG | |
| Radio Rocher | community radio, suisse | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Anntenne Jesus Live | christian | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Energy Bern | mix | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Electrons Libres | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Electrons Libres | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Svizzera Classica | classical | AAC 88 kbps | |
| Kontrafunk News | news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RadioFr. Fresh | pop | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Tavannes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alter Spittel | ||||
| Atelier Bienne et son histoire / Atelier Bieler Geschichte | ||||
| Centre Albert Anker | ||||
| Centre Müller | ||||
| Centre Nature Les Cerlatez | ||||
| Chez Camille Bloch | ||||
| Cité du Temps / Planet Swatch | ||||
| Haus Schwab | ||||
| Hôtel de Ville | ||||
| JURASSICA Museum | ||||
| Kultur Mühle Lyss | ||||
| Kultur-Historisches Museum | ||||
| Kunsthaus | ||||
| L'Arche de Noé | ||||
| Laténium | ||||
| Maison de la Tête de Moine | ||||
| Musee de l'Hotel-Dieu | ||||
| Musée de Saint-Imier | ||||
| Musée du Mont-Repais | ||||
| Musée du tour automatique et d'histoire de Moutier | ||||
| Musée Jurassien d'Art et d'Histoire | ||||
| Musee Jurassien des Arts | ||||
| Musée Lapidaire | ||||
| Musée Observatoire de Neuchâtel | ||||
| Musée Rosinski | ||||
| Museum Frank Buchser | ||||
| Museum Sein und Schein | ||||
| NMB Neues Museum Biel / NMB Nouveau Musée Bienne | ||||
| O Vergers d'Ajoie - Musee suisse des fruits et de la destillation | ||||
| Pasquart Kunsthaus | ||||
| Pfahlbaumuseum | ||||
| Pfahlbaumuseum | ||||
| Pfeiffenmuseum | ||||
| Photoforum | ||||
| Planet Omega Museum | ||||
| Rebbaumuseum Hof | ||||
| Schlossmuseum Nidau | ||||
| Selz Art contemporain | ||||
| Spielzeugmuseum Münchenbuchsee |
Libraries in Tavannes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration cantonale;Section des Monuments historiques;Office Cantonal de la Culture (OCC) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bern University of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Information Technology, Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek AHB, Fachbereich Holz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Ins | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque "Aux mille et un livres" | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne (BiCJ) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale du Soleil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Courtelary | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire de Sonvilier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale et scolaire du Noirmont | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la Faculté des Sciences | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de langue française de Nidau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Moutier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des adultes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des jeunes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque HE-Arc Santé | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque interculturelle LibriMondo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Cortébert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Court | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Porrentruy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Reconvilier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale et scolaire de Cormoret | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique et scolaire des Deux Thielles | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque régionale de La Neuveville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque régionale de Saint-Imier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque régionale de Tavannes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque scolaire et communale de Péry | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque-Médiathèque de la Tène | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Nidau | 0.0 | |||||
| La Vouivre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du CIP | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque HEP-BEJUNE | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque HEP-BEJUNE | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Point-Virgule Sàrl | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Bremgarten | 0.0 | |||||
| Sportmediathek Magglingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek - Bibliothèque de la Ville Biel/Bienne | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Grenchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stedtlibibliothek Erlach | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tavannes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché hebdomadaire Madretsch / Wochenmarkt Madretsch | |||||
| Place du Bourg - Burgplatz |
Hotels in Tavannes
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tavannes
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tavannes
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Tavannes
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tavannes
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tavannes
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Tavannes
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tavannes
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tavannes
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tavannes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3043er Bier | ||||
| Badhaus Bräu | ||||
| Blanche Pierre | ||||
| Brasserie BLZ-Company | ||||
| Brasserie des Franches-Montagnes BFM | ||||
| Brasserie la Marmotte | ||||
| dear.beer | ||||
| Fleur de Lyss | ||||
| Lago Lodge | ||||
| Locras Bräu | ||||
| Mon œil bräu | ||||
| Rieder Bier GmbH | ||||
| Seeland Bräu | ||||
| Viellevillebier |
Stadiums & Teams in Tavannes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Tavannes
68 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site du Meix Musy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Combe Saint-Pierre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Breuleux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Prés-d'Orvin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Bugnenets-Savagnières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Crêt-du-Puy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Corbatière | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Gollières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tramelan | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wasen i.E. | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sommartel / Le Locle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brot-Dessus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eggiwil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chuderhüsi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Robella | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Linden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goule | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bussang Larcenaire | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rouge Gazon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ballon d'Alsace | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Planche des Belles Filles | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hohe Winde – Beinwil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Langenbruck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schwengimatt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Röti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandval | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Genevez | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Malleray - Les Orvalles | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grenchenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pierrefontaine Les Varans | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Golatte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jaunpass | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schwarzsee | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aeschiallmend | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rossberg - Oberwil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Charmey | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Faltschen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Springenboden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jaun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wiriehorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Berra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Froideville | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Chia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kiental | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mürren/Schilthorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chalet a Gobet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grimmialp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Moléson | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ottenleue | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heimenschwand | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bumbach - Schangnau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eriz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Homberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Gurnigel-Bad | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hubelweid | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rüschegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Selital | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rathvel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hapfere - Plaffeien | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Habkern | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schwanden – Sigriswil – Justistal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gantrisch Gurnigel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hohwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Beatenberg-Niederhorn-Hohwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont-Gibloux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Tavannes
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg | BSL | Large Airport |
| Bern Airport | BRN | Medium Airport |
| Grenchen Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Les Eplatures Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Payerne Air Base | VIP | Medium Airport |
| Belfort Chaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bellechasse Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Biel-Kappelen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bremgarten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bressaucourt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Courtelary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dittingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dropt AltiSurface | — | Small Airport |
| Ecuvillens Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fournet ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hütten Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kanderfirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| La Gruyère Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Tête Des Champs Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Lanans Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langenthal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lausanne la Blécherette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Masevaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Môtiers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Müllheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neuchâtel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Olten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ramonchamp Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Reichenbach Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Saanen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sankt Stephan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saulnot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Soppe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vieux-Ferrette Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yverdon-les-Bains Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zweisimmen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tavannes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Filiale 2710 Tavannes |
Treatment Centers in Tavannes
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabil | ||
| Rehaklinik Tschugg |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tavannes
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CET - Centre évangélique Tavannes | |
| Eglise du Christ-Roi | |
| Eglise Protestante |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tavannes
What is the population of Tavannes?
Tavannes has a population of 3,367 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 560 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tavannes?
Tavannes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.