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Village

Rancenay

Located in Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs Coordinates: 47°11′13″ N 5°57′01″ E

Map showing the location of Rancenay Rancenay
Location in France
Population
322
322
Elevation
266 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Rancenay
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport43 km
GVA Geneva International Airport106 km

About Rancenay

Rancenay is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs. Population: 322. Elevation: 266 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Citadel of Besançon and Basilique Saint-Ferjeux.

Climate of Rancenay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (105 mm)
Driest month
March (74 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 Rancenay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°22°25°25°21°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)858374891059881769810110297

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

How to get to Rancenay

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (106 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 9 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 43 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 106 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 122 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 9 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 72 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 110 kmsouth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmeast

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

Day trips from Rancenay

Within 100 km: 174 historic and cultural sites, 477 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Mont des Buis Mountain 7 kmNE
  • Forêt de Vaite Natural site 23 kmNE
  • Bois d'Ully Natural site 19 kmSE
  • Bois sur Roche Natural site 21 kmSE

25–60 km159 places

  • Lac des Taillères Lake 53 kmSE
  • Lac des Brenets Lake 58 kmE
  • Aiguilles de Baulmes Mountain 59 kmSE
  • Crêt du Cervelet Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km628 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 91 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 76 kmE
  • Lake Murten Lake 91 kmE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 66 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rancenay

1 place
  1. 1 Rancenay 259

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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