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Geonivora
Natural site

Forêt de Rahon

Located in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°59′26″ N 5°29′15″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Rahon Forêt de Rahon
Location in France
Elevation
244 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rahon
2 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport7 km
GVA Geneva International Airport96 km

About Forêt de Rahon

Forêt de Rahon is a natural site. Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Veuge and Forêt de Gatey.

Climate of Forêt de Rahon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (102 mm)
Driest month
March (64 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 Forêt de Rahon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°15°20°23°25°25°21°16°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°10°13°14°14°11°8°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)7975648010289767092959684

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

How to get to Forêt de Rahon

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 7 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (96 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 49 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 7 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 96 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 127 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 49 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 101 kmsoutheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 144 kmsouth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rahon Village, Arrondissement of Dole
    2 km W
  • Rahon Village, Rahon
    2.4 km W
  • Balaiseaux Village, Arrondissement of Dole
    2.6 km SW
  • Nevy-lès-Dole Village, Nevy-lès-Dole
    2.5 km NE
  • Nevy-lès-Dole Village, Arrondissement of Dole
    2.8 km NE
  • Parcey Village, Arrondissement of Dole
    3.6 km N

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