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Village

Frasne

Located in Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs Coordinates: 46°51′21″ N 6°09′37″ E

Map showing the location of Frasne Frasne
Location in France
Population
1,950
2K
Elevation
857 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Frasne
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport59 km
GVA Geneva International Airport69 km

About Frasne

Frasne is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs. Population: 1,950. Elevation: 857 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Étang de Frasne and Montagne du Laveron.

Climate of Frasne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (122 mm)
Driest month
March (92 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 Frasne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°10°15°18°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)10810592991141179995114115122121

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Frasne

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (69 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 59 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 69 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 102 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 45 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 73 kmsouth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 99 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 101 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Frasne

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 994 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Lac Brenet Lake 24 kmSE
  • Barrage du Day Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lac Ter Lake 25 kmSE
  • Dent de Vaulion Mountain 24 kmSE

25–60 km280 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 55 kmE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 26 kmS
  • Lake Leman Lake 52 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 34 kmE

60–100 km1,105 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 98 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 79 kmE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 72 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 74 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Frasne

1 place
  1. 1 Frasne 1.7K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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