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Mountain

Mont Mercure

Located in Barjon, Arrondissement de Dijon Coordinates: 47°36′54″ N 4°57′37″ E

Map showing the location of Mont Mercure Mont Mercure
Location in France
Elevation
464 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Barjon
0.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport73 km
XCR Chalons Vatry airport140 km

About Mont Mercure

Mont Mercure is a mountain. Location: Barjon, Arrondissement de Dijon. Elevation: 464 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Bois d'Ais and Bois Nachot.

Climate of Mont Mercure

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (87 mm)
Driest month
March (58 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 Mont Mercure
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°16°19°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°7°10°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)746758618778616773767777

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Mont Mercure

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 73 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (176 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 34 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 73 kmsoutheast
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 140 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 176 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 34 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 150 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 178 kmeast

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

Day trips from Mont Mercure

Within 100 km: 173 historic and cultural sites, 535 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km106 places

  • Étang de Marcilly Lake 18 kmSE
  • Bois d'Occey Natural site 23 kmE
  • Bois de Malte Natural site 16 kmS
  • Bois Folminot Natural site 12 kmE

25–60 km293 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 30 kmNE
  • Réservoir de la Mouche Lake 37 kmNE
  • Étang Millot Lake 57 kmS
  • Étang de Marcenay Lake 50 kmNW

60–100 km460 places

  • Étang de la Toison Lake 92 kmSW
  • Lac des Settons Lake 83 kmSW
  • Étang Seigneur Lake 92 kmSE
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Barjon Village, Barjon
    0.5 km SW
  • Le Meix Village, Arrondissement de Dijon
    2.1 km SW
  • Salives Village, Arrondissement de Dijon
    3.1 km W
  • Salives Village, Salives
    3.2 km W
  • Le Meix Village, Le Meix
    1.8 km SW
  • Avot Village, Arrondissement de Dijon
    4 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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