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Natural site

Forêt du Chanet

Located in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°41′44″ N 5°48′34″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt du Chanet Forêt du Chanet
Location in France
Elevation
623 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mont-sur-Monnet
2.6 km NE
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 Forêt du Chanet

Forêt du Chanet 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 Lac de Chalain and Forêt de l'Heute.

Climate of Forêt du Chanet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Forêt du Chanet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1009684971121099184110113115109

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forêt du Chanet

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 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 64 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 66 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 126 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Forêt du Chanet

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 663 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Lac de la Motte Lake 10 kmSE
  • Grand Lac Lake 15 kmS
  • Lac de Chalain Lake 3 kmS
  • Lac de Narlay Lake 10 kmSE

25–60 km232 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 37 kmE
  • Lake Leman Lake 58 kmSE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 39 kmE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 59 kmS

60–100 km844 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 87 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 99 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 85 kmE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 98 kmE

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