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Village

By

Located in Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs Coordinates: 47°00′47″ N 5°53′22″ E

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Location in France
Population
71
71
Elevation
576 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under By
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport35 km
GVA Geneva International Airport88 km

About By

By is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs. Population: 71. Elevation: 576 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Mont Poupet and Ruisseau la Furieuse.

Climate of By

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (108 mm)
Driest month
March (79 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 By
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)918879931081048680104107108103

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to By

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 35 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 35 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 88 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 122 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 28 kmnorth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 92 kmsouth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 119 kmeast

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

Day trips from By

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 471 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Bois de Vallun Natural site 8 kmSW
  • Bois d'Ully Natural site 19 kmE
  • Forêt de Poligny Natural site 24 kmS
  • Forêt des Moidons Vieblanche Natural site 18 kmS

25–60 km229 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 51 kmSE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 50 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 52 kmE
  • Barrage du Day Lake 50 kmSE

60–100 km585 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 95 kmE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 99 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 99 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in By

1 place
  1. 1 By 86

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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