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Ruffey-le-Château

Located in Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs Coordinates: 47°17′15″ N 5°47′54″ E

Map showing the location of Ruffey-le-Château Ruffey-le-Château
Location in France
Population
360
360
Elevation
226 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Ruffey-le-Château
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport39 km
GVA Geneva International Airport119 km

About Ruffey-le-Château

Ruffey-le-Château is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs. Population: 360. Elevation: 226 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau la Lanterne and Bois d'Avrigney.

Climate of Ruffey-le-Château

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (102 mm)
Driest month
March (70 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 Ruffey-le-Château
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°15°19°22°25°25°21°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)8279708210292787294979992

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

How to get to Ruffey-le-Château

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 39 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (119 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 17 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 39 kmsouthwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 119 kmsouth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 135 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 17 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 59 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 124 kmsouth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 126 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ruffey-le-Château

Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 497 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Mont des Buis Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Forêt de la Serre Natural site 20 kmSW
  • Bois de Saint-Gand Natural site 24 kmN
  • Bois de Romange Natural site 21 kmSW

25–60 km143 places

  • Étang Seigneur Lake 50 kmSW
  • Étang Millot Lake 54 kmW
  • Étang de Marcilly Lake 55 kmNW
  • Étang de Frasne Lake 57 kmSE

60–100 km612 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 91 kmSE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 81 kmSE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 79 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ruffey-le-Château

1 place
  1. 1 Ruffey-le-Château 289

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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