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Village

Les Fourgs

Located in Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs Coordinates: 46°50′03″ N 6°24′19″ E

Map showing the location of Les Fourgs Les Fourgs
Location in France
Population
1,345
1.3K
Elevation
1,092 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Les Fourgs
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport70 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport78 km

About Les Fourgs

Les Fourgs is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs. Population: 1,345. Elevation: 1,092 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Chapelle de Montpetot and Château de Joux.

Climate of Les Fourgs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (131 mm)
Driest month
March (99 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 Les Fourgs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°9°14°17°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°0°4°7°10°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)11511399102118125108107114114125131

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Les Fourgs

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 39 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 70 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 78 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 73 kmsouth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 80 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 118 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Les Fourgs

Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 1,550 natural sites, 335 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 23 kmS
  • Lac Brenet Lake 19 kmS
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 20 kmNE
  • Barrage du Day Lake 13 kmS

25–60 km326 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 57 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 55 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 37 kmE
  • Lake Murten Lake 53 kmE

60–100 km1,685 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 80 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 62 kmNE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 71 kmE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 70 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Les Fourgs

1 place
  1. 1 Les Fourgs 1.1K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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