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Natural site

Bois des Balières

Located in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°46′04″ N 6°03′36″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Balières Bois des Balières
Location in France
Elevation
233 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Faverney
3.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport94 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg111 km

About Bois des Balières

Bois des Balières is a natural site. Location: Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Bois de la Raie and Lanterne.

Climate of Bois des Balières

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Bois des Balières
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°22°25°25°21°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)827770699090777182889495

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Bois des Balières

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 94 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (111 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 58 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 94 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 111 kmeast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 136 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 58 kmsouth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 95 kmeast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 102 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 116 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bois des Balières

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 654 natural sites, 157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Bois de Vauconcourt Natural site 20 kmSW
  • Bois de la Raie Natural site 3 kmNE
  • Bois de la Mange Natural site 11 kmNE
  • Bois Lessus Natural site 15 kmN

25–60 km173 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 56 kmW
  • Réservoir de Lecey Lake 51 kmW
  • Réservoir de Charmes Lake 54 kmW
  • étang du Petit-Haut Lake 58 kmE

60–100 km819 places

  • Lac des Taillères Lake 97 kmSE
  • Etang de la Gruère Lake 95 kmSE
  • Etangs Rougeat Lake 89 kmE
  • Lac de Moron Lake 91 kmSE

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