- Population
- 3,361
- 3.4K
- Elevation
- 397 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Saône
- Airports
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport56 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport110 km
About Saône
Saône is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs. Population: 3,361. Elevation: 397 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Château de Montfaucon and Citadel of Besançon.
Photos of Saône
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Citadel of Besançon Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Saône
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 Saône
The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (110 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 8 km to the west.
Airports
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 56 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 110 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 110 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 8 kmwest
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 84 kmwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 88 kmsoutheast
- Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmeast
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 108 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saône
Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 550 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km53 places
- Mont des Buis Mountain 6 kmW
- Forêt de Vaite Natural site 10 kmNE
- Bois d'Ully Natural site 18 kmS
- Bois sur Roche Natural site 15 kmSE
25–60 km194 places
- Lac des Taillères Lake 45 kmSE
- Barrage du Day Lake 60 kmS
- Lac de Moron Lake 50 kmE
- Lac des Brenets Lake 47 kmE
60–100 km699 places
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 80 kmE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 95 kmSE
- Lake Wohlen Lake 96 kmE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 67 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Saône
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Château de Montfaucon Historic site, Montfaucon3.8 km NW
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Citadel of Besançon Historic site, Besançon6.5 km W
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Bois d'Aglans Natural site, Doubs4.5 km SW
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Carved Gate Historic site, Besançon6 km W
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Mont des Buis Mountain, Besançon6.2 km W
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Chapelle Saint-Étienne Attraction, Besançon6.3 km W
Sources & licences
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