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River

Furans

Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°42′37″ N 5°41′57″ E

Map showing the location of Furans Furans
Location in France
Elevation
222 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brens
1 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport16 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport39 km

About Furans

Furans is a river. Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Rothone and Montagne de Parves.

Climate of Furans

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (108 mm)
Driest month
August (72 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 Furans
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°16°21°24°27°26°22°17°10°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°5°10°13°15°15°11°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)79797880949675721071089986

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Furans

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (47 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 59 km to the south.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 16 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 39 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 47 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 59 kmsouth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 64 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 65 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 66 kmwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 107 kmwest

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

Day trips from Furans

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 1,331 natural sites, 333 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • St Alban Plage Beach 18 kmSE
  • Grande Île Island 20 kmS
  • Petite Île Island 20 kmS
  • Lac de Save Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km405 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 58 kmNE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 58 kmNE
  • Laire River 53 kmNE
  • Aire River 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,364 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 66 kmW
  • Lac Mort Lake 76 kmS
  • Lac Vert Lake 100 kmE
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 60 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Brens Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    1 km N
  • Virignin Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    1.3 km NE
  • Virignin Village, Virignin
    1.4 km NE
  • La Balme Village, Arrondissement of Chambéry
    1.6 km E
  • La Balme Village, La Balme
    1.6 km E
  • Brens Village, Brens
    2.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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