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Village

La Chaux

Located in Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs Coordinates: 47°01′23″ N 6°25′57″ E

Map showing the location of La Chaux La Chaux
Location in France
Population
528
528
Elevation
880 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under La Chaux
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport76 km
BRN Bern Airport82 km

About La Chaux

La Chaux is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs. Population: 528. Elevation: 880 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Crêt Monniot and Bois Montrivel.

Climate of La Chaux

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (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 La Chaux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°10°15°18°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°5°8°11°10°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1071049297113118102100110109117122

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to La Chaux

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (91 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 40 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 76 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 82 kmeast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 58 kmsouth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 78 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 94 kmsouth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 105 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from La Chaux

Within 100 km: 216 historic and cultural sites, 1,114 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Lac des Taillères Lake 12 kmSE
  • Lac de Moron Lake 25 kmE
  • Lac des Brenets Lake 21 kmE
  • La Russillonne Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km270 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 54 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 35 kmE
  • Lake Murten Lake 51 kmE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 44 kmS

60–100 km1,273 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 76 kmE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 73 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 62 kmSE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 68 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in La Chaux

1 place
  1. 1 La Chaux 402

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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