Forêt de Chaux
Located in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°05′00″ N 5°40′00″ E
- Elevation
- 258 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport19 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport100 km
About Forêt de Chaux
Forêt de Chaux is a natural site. Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de la Tanche and Bois de Romange.
Climate of Forêt de Chaux
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- May (105 mm)
- Driest month
- March (72 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) | 5° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 84 | 81 | 72 | 87 | 105 | 97 | 81 | 74 | 98 | 100 | 101 | 94 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Forêt de Chaux
The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 19 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (100 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 32 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 19 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 100 kmsouth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 133 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 32 kmnortheast
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 56 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 97 kmsoutheast
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 105 kmsouth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 136 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt de Chaux
Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 437 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km34 places
- Mont Roland Mountain 15 kmW
- Bois de Vallun Natural site 15 kmSE
- Forêt de la Serre Natural site 15 kmNW
- Bois de Romange Natural site 9 kmNW
25–60 km196 places
- Étang Seigneur Lake 26 kmSW
- Lac de Saint-Point Lake 58 kmSE
- Lac de Remoray Lake 57 kmSE
- Lac de la Motte Lake 54 kmS
60–100 km540 places
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 94 kmE
- Lac de Joux Lake 68 kmSE
- Lake Leman Lake 94 kmSE
- Lac Brenet Lake 68 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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La Vieille-Loye Village, Arrondissement of Dole5.3 km SW
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La Bretenière Village, Arrondissement of Dole5 km N
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La Bretenière Village, La Bretenière5 km N
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Étrepigney Village, Arrondissement of Dole5.5 km N
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Our Village, Arrondissement of Dole5.4 km N
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La Vieille-Loye Village, La Vieille-Loye5.6 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ruisseau de la Tanche River, Jura5.3 km SW
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Bois de Romange Natural site, Jura9.4 km NW
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Mont Poupet Mountain, Saint-Thiébaud21 km SE -
Forêt d'Arne Natural site, Jura10 km N
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Mont Begon Mountain, Pretin20 km SE
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Forêt de la Serre Natural site, Jura15 km NW
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Bois de Vallun Natural site, Jura15 km SE
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Mont Roland Mountain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes15 km W
Sources & licences
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