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Elevation
1,233 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Foncine-le-Haut
3.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport44 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport68 km

About Le Mont Noir

Le Mont Noir is a mountain. Location: Châtelblanc, Arrondissement of Pontarlier. Elevation: 1,233 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Forêt du Mont Noir and Le Mont Risoux.

Climate of Le Mont Noir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (137 mm)
Driest month
March (102 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 Le Mont Noir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°8°13°16°19°19°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°4°7°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)124121102106120126105103118121136137

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Le Mont Noir

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 43 km to the east.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 44 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 68 kmnorthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 78 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 43 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 48 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 69 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 109 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 112 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Le Mont Noir

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 1,351 natural sites, 299 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 15 kmE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 18 kmE
  • Lac Aubonne Lake 24 kmSE
  • Barrage du Day Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km289 places

  • Lake Leman Lake 36 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 52 kmNE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 51 kmS
  • Lac de Brêt Lake 54 kmE

60–100 km1,480 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 94 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 64 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 77 kmE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 91 kmE

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