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Natural site

Bois de Châtillon

Located in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°40′00″ N 5°44′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Châtillon Bois de Châtillon
Location in France
Elevation
478 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Châtillon
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport48 km
GVA Geneva International Airport56 km

About Bois de Châtillon

Bois de Châtillon is a natural site. Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Chaumois and Lac de Chalain.

Climate of Bois de Châtillon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (115 mm)
Driest month
March (84 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 de Châtillon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°15°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1009684971121099184110113115109

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Châtillon

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 48 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (56 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 61 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 48 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 56 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 68 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 71 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 120 kmsouthwest

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

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