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Natural site

Forêt de Jailloux

Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°54′01″ N 5°34′12″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Jailloux Forêt de Jailloux
Location in France
Elevation
965 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Belley
5.1 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport38 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport41 km

About Forêt de Jailloux

Forêt de Jailloux is a natural site. Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Abbaye de Saint-Sulpice and Forêt de Gervais.

Climate of Forêt de Jailloux

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (117 mm)
Driest month
August (84 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 Forêt de Jailloux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°10°15°19°22°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)989589951101088584116116117107

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt de Jailloux

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (42 km). The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 56 km to the west.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 38 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 41 kmeast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 42 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 56 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 56 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 59 kmwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 81 kmsouth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 106 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Forêt de Jailloux

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 1,024 natural sites, 315 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 17 kmSW
  • Lac de Save Lake 24 kmSW
  • Lacs des Hôpitaux Lake 5 kmSW
  • Grand Étang Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km335 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 57 kmW
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 47 kmNE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 47 kmNE
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 49 kmNE

60–100 km1,113 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 98 kmS
  • Lac de Joux Lake 99 kmNE
  • Lake Leman Lake 92 kmNE
  • Lac Aubonne Lake 92 kmNE

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