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Natural site

Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre

Located in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°56′46″ N 6°08′31″ E

Map showing the location of Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre
Location in France
Elevation
287 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fontenois-la-Ville
2.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg110 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport114 km

About Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre

Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre is a natural site. Location: Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (110 km). Nearby sights include Bois Lessus and Bois du Lyaumont.

Climate of Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (93 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°14°19°22°24°24°20°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)807569668688767078839193

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

How to get to Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 110 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Besançon, 78 km to the south.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 110 kmeast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 114 kmsouthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 78 kmsouth
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 82 kmnorth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 91 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 116 kmeast

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

Day trips from Le Grand Bois et la Vaivre

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 677 natural sites, 159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Bois de Viviers-le-Gras Natural site 23 kmNW
  • Forêt d'Uriménil Natural site 24 kmNE
  • Bois de la Raie Natural site 18 kmS
  • Bois de la Mange Natural site 11 kmS

25–60 km209 places

  • Réservoir de Lecey Lake 56 kmW
  • Lac de Gérardmer Lake 55 kmE
  • Réservoir de Charmes Lake 58 kmW
  • Lac d'Alfeld Lake 56 kmE

60–100 km804 places

  • Etangs Rougeat Lake 93 kmSE
  • Pisciculture Lake 90 kmSE
  • Etang du Milieu Lake 93 kmSE
  • Etangs Rougeat Lake 93 kmSE

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