- Population
- 680
- 680
- Elevation
- 395 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Gennes
- Airports
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport57 km
- BRN Bern Airport111 km
About Gennes
Gennes is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs. Population: 680. Elevation: 395 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Château de Montfaucon and Citadel of Besançon.
Photos of Gennes
Climate of Gennes
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- May (108 mm)
- Driest month
- March (80 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 89 | 80 | 93 | 108 | 104 | 87 | 81 | 103 | 106 | 108 | 105 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Gennes
The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (112 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 8 km to the west.
Airports
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 57 kmsouthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 111 kmeast
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 112 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 8 kmwest
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 84 kmwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 90 kmsoutheast
- Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmeast
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 107 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gennes
Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 558 natural sites, 210 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km53 places
- Mont des Buis Mountain 7 kmSW
- Forêt de Vaite Natural site 9 kmNE
- Bois d'Ully Natural site 20 kmS
- Bois sur Roche Natural site 17 kmS
25–60 km192 places
- Lac des Taillères Lake 46 kmSE
- Lac de Moron Lake 50 kmE
- Lac des Brenets Lake 48 kmSE
- Barrage de Biaufond Lake 56 kmE
60–100 km705 places
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 80 kmE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 96 kmSE
- Lake Wohlen Lake 97 kmE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 67 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gennes
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Château de Montfaucon Historic site, Montfaucon3.2 km W
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Citadel of Besançon Historic site, Besançon6.8 km W -
Forêt de Chauley Natural site, Doubs6.1 km E
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Carved Gate Historic site, Besançon6.5 km W
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Bois d'Aglans Natural site, Doubs6.5 km SW
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Rivotte Bastion Historic site, Besançon6.7 km W
Sources & licences
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