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Municipality

Arrondissement of Saint-Claude

Located in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°27′06″ N 5°52′45″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Saint-Claude Arrondissement of Saint-Claude
Location in France
Population
48,083
48.1K
Elevation
480 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
55
listed under Arrondissement of Saint-Claude
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport30 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport61 km

About Arrondissement of Saint-Claude

Arrondissement of Saint-Claude is a municipality. Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Population: 48,083. Elevation: 480 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau la Pissevieille and Bois de la Sourde.

Climate of Arrondissement of Saint-Claude

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (127 mm)
Driest month
August (94 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arrondissement of Saint-Claude
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°9°12°14°14°11°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)114111961001141199894116117127126

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

How to get to Arrondissement of Saint-Claude

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 35 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 30 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 61 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 74 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 58 kmeast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 89 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 109 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 112 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Saint-Claude

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 1,137 natural sites, 303 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • La Barillette Mountain 19 kmE
  • Pointe de Poêle Chaud Mountain 18 kmE
  • Pointe de Fin Château Mountain 18 kmE
  • Mont Pelé Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km264 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 38 kmNE
  • Lake Leman Lake 45 kmE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 42 kmNE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 32 kmS

60–100 km1,311 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 77 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 98 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 93 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Arrondissement of Saint-Claude

55 places
  1. 1 Saint-Claude 9.5K
  2. 2 Hauts de Bienne 5.4K
  3. 3 Les Rousses 3.5K
  4. 4 Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude 2.5K
  5. 5 Coteaux du Lizon 2.4K
  6. 6 Morbier 2.3K
  7. 7 Moirans-en-Montagne 2.1K
  8. 8 Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux 1.8K
  9. 9 Bois-d'Amont 1.7K
  10. 10 Prémanon 1.2K
  11. 11 Longchaumois 1.2K
  12. 12 Chassal-Molinges 1.1K
  13. 13 Viry 938
  14. 14 Septmoncel les Molunes 843
  15. 15 Nanchez 800
  16. 16 Vaux-lès-Saint-Claude 699
  17. 17 Lavancia-Epercy 655
  18. 18 Grande-Rivière Château 630
  19. 19 Lamoura 630
  20. 20 Villard-Saint-Sauveur 618
  21. 21 Bellefontaine 545
  22. 22 La Chaux-du-Dombief 530
  23. 23 Ravilloles 488
  24. 24 Fort-du-Plasne 442
  25. 25 Villards-d'Héria 425
  26. 26 Meussia 424
  27. 27 La Chaumusse 407
  28. 28 Lac-des-Rouges-Truites 396
  29. 29 Avignon-lès-Saint-Claude 393
  30. 30 Lect 353
  31. 31 La Pesse 349
  32. 32 Saint-Pierre 341
  33. 33 Maisod 328
  34. 34 Les Bouchoux 318
  35. 35 Étival 307
  36. 36 Charchilla 275
  37. 37 Jeurre 271
  38. 38 Lajoux 250
  39. 39 Crenans 239
  40. 40 Rogna 226
  41. 41 Chancia 222
  42. 42 Leschères 211
  43. 43 Les Crozets 202
  44. 44 Martigna 199
  45. 45 La Rixouse 191
  46. 46 Les Moussières 171
  47. 47 Montcusel 163
  48. 48 Choux 118
  49. 49 Larrivoire 109
  50. 50 Coyron 74
  51. 51 Coyrière 65
  52. 52 Bellecombe 64
  53. 53 Coiserette 53
  54. 54 Châtel-de-Joux 51
  55. 55 Vulvoz 19

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

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