Romont

Switzerland
Romont, Switzerland
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Compact medieval town rising on a hilltop above the Glâne valley in canton Fribourg, Romont's intact encircling walls, round towers, and red-tile roofline make for a striking skyline above green farmland.

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  • Population5,276
  • Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 5.8 km3.6 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
0°32°
105mm4.1in
F
1°33°
90mm3.6in
M
4°39°
95mm3.8in
A
8°46°
95mm3.8in
M
12°53°
130mm5.1in
J
15°60°
120mm4.7in
J
18°64°
125mm4.9in
A
18°64°
120mm4.8in
S
14°56°
105mm4.1in
O
10°49°
100mm4.0in
N
4°40°
110mm4.4in
D
1°33°
120mm4.7in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Romont: quick answers

Where is Romont?

Romont is in Switzerland, about 21 km13 miles in a straight line from Fribourg.

How do you get to Romont?

The nearest airport is Payerne (VIP), about 27 min away by road. The nearest train station is Romont, about 3 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Romont?

The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C64°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 0°C32°F. The wettest month is May, with about 130 mm5.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Romont?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 13 restaurants, 2 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Romont?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Köniz, Montreux and Fribourg.

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