Forêt de la Joux
Located in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°50′16″ N 5°59′41″ E
- Elevation
- 804 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport49 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport67 km
About Forêt de la Joux
Forêt de la Joux is a natural site. Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Montagne de Fresse and Forêt de Fresse.
Climate of Forêt de la Joux
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 117 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- November (117 mm)
- Driest month
- March (87 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) | 2° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 102 | 98 | 87 | 98 | 112 | 111 | 93 | 87 | 111 | 113 | 117 | 113 |
How to get to Forêt de la Joux
The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (67 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 46 km to the north.
Airports
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 49 kmnorthwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 67 kmsouth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 101 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 46 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 61 kmsoutheast
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 72 kmsouth
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 91 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 111 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt de la Joux
Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 693 natural sites, 235 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km39 places
- Lac de Saint-Point Lake 24 kmE
- Lac de Remoray Lake 22 kmE
- Lac de la Motte Lake 25 kmS
- Étang de Frasne Lake 12 kmE
25–60 km261 places
- Lac de Joux Lake 31 kmSE
- Lake Leman Lake 57 kmSE
- Lac Brenet Lake 31 kmSE
- Lac des Taillères Lake 46 kmE
60–100 km818 places
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 91 kmE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 81 kmSE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 86 kmE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 68 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Chapois Village, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier2.6 km W
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Chapois Village, Chapois2.5 km W
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Supt Village, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier3.1 km NW
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Supt Village, Supt3.1 km NW
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Andelot-en-Montagne Village, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier5 km W
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Le Larderet Village, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier4.3 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Montagne de Fresse Mountain, Les Nans6.4 km S
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Forêt de Fresse Natural site, Jura6.2 km SW
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Forêt de Maublin Natural site, Doubs8.8 km NE
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Mont Poupet Mountain, Saint-Thiébaud17 km NW -
Mont de Saint-Sorlin Mountain, Cerniébaud17 km SE -
Forêt des Moidons Vieblanche Natural site, Jura9.9 km W
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Forêt d'Arc Natural site, Doubs11 km N
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Ruisseau des Joncs River, Jura6.7 km N
Sources & licences
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