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Village

Samson

Located in Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs Coordinates: 47°03′12″ N 5°52′45″ E

Map showing the location of Samson Samson
Location in France
Population
92
92
Elevation
307 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Samson
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport34 km
GVA Geneva International Airport92 km

About Samson

Samson is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs. Population: 92. Elevation: 307 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Landet and Ruisseau la Furieuse.

Climate of Samson

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Samson
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°22°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)918879931081048680104107108103

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

How to get to Samson

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (92 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 24 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 34 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 92 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 124 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 24 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 97 kmsouth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 120 kmeast

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

Day trips from Samson

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 450 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Mont des Buis Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Bois de Vallun Natural site 10 kmSW
  • Bois d'Ully Natural site 19 kmE
  • Bois de Romange Natural site 24 kmNW

25–60 km186 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 55 kmSE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 54 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 54 kmE
  • Barrage du Day Lake 54 kmSE

60–100 km571 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 96 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 77 kmE
  • Lake Murten Lake 93 kmE
  • Lake Leman Lake 82 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Samson

1 place
  1. 1 Samson 60

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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