- Population
- 1,184
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 971 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Métabief
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport62 km
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport76 km
About Métabief
Métabief is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs. Population: 1,184. Elevation: 971 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Mont d'Or and Le Suchet.
Climate of Métabief
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- December (131 mm)
- Driest month
- March (100 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) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 117 | 116 | 100 | 102 | 118 | 128 | 109 | 109 | 115 | 118 | 128 | 131 |
How to get to Métabief
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 62 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 36 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 62 kmsouth
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 76 kmnorthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 89 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 36 kmsoutheast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 59 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 65 kmsouth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 86 kmeast
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 118 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Métabief
Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 1,621 natural sites, 341 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km78 places
- Lac de Joux Lake 15 kmS
- Lac Brenet Lake 11 kmS
- Barrage du Day Lake 7 kmSE
- Pré Cordey Lake 17 kmE
25–60 km356 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 55 kmSE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 58 kmE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 43 kmNE
- Lake Murten Lake 58 kmE
60–100 km1,711 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 85 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 69 kmNE
- Lake Wohlen Lake 77 kmE
- Schwarzsee Lake 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Métabief
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Crêt de La Chapelle · Village
- Gais Loisirs · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mont d'Or Mountain, Jougne4.7 km S
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Le Suchet Mountain, Rances8.7 km E -
Abbaye de Mont-Sainte-Marie Historic site, Labergement-Sainte-Marie6.1 km W
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Lac de Saint-Point Lake, Doubs5.6 km NW
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Lac de Remoray Lake, Doubs6.7 km W
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Barrage du Day Lake, Vallorbe6.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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