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Natural site

Forêt des Moidons Papillard

Located in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°52′00″ N 5°51′00″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt des Moidons Papillard Forêt des Moidons Papillard
Location in France
Elevation
608 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Châtelaine
2.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport37 km
GVA Geneva International Airport73 km

About Forêt des Moidons Papillard

Forêt des Moidons Papillard is a natural site. Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Forêt des Moidons Vieblanche and Forêt d'Arbois.

Climate of Forêt des Moidons Papillard

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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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Climate of Forêt des Moidons Papillard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°23°22°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1029887981121119387111113117113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forêt des Moidons Papillard

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 37 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (73 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 44 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 37 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 73 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 106 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 44 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 71 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 77 kmsouth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 122 kmeast

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

Day trips from Forêt des Moidons Papillard

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 535 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Étang de Frasne Lake 23 kmE
  • Lac de Chalain Lake 22 kmS
  • Montagne de Fresse Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Bois de Vallun Natural site 14 kmN

25–60 km248 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 42 kmSE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 42 kmSE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 56 kmE
  • Lac Aubonne Lake 55 kmSE

60–100 km646 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 92 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 97 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 78 kmE
  • Lake Murten Lake 94 kmE

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