- Elevation
- 524 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport46 km
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport58 km
About Grand Lac
Grand Lac is a lake. Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Elevation: 524 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de la Joux and Forêt de la Crochère.
Climate of Grand Lac
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- November (115 mm)
- Driest month
- March (83 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 97 | 83 | 95 | 111 | 110 | 91 | 85 | 112 | 114 | 115 | 109 |
How to get to Grand Lac
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 51 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 46 kmsoutheast
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 58 kmnorthwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 76 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 51 kmsoutheast
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 68 kmeast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 79 kmnorth
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 100 kmnorthwest
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 111 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grand Lac
Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 752 natural sites, 251 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Lac de la Motte Lake 13 kmNE
- Lac de Chalain Lake 12 kmN
- Lac d'Antre Lake 17 kmS
- Lac de Vouglans Lake 10 kmSW
25–60 km234 places
- Lac de Joux Lake 42 kmE
- Lake Leman Lake 57 kmE
- Lac Brenet Lake 46 kmE
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 48 kmSE
60–100 km930 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 88 kmE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 95 kmNE
- Lac des Joncs Lake 92 kmE
- Etang de la Luneire Lake 99 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Clairvaux-les-Lacs Village, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier1.1 km N
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Clairvaux-les-Lacs Village, Clairvaux-les-Lacs1 km N
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Hautecour Village, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier1.3 km E
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Hautecour Village, Hautecour1.4 km E
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Cogna Village, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier1.8 km N
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Cogna Village, Cogna1.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt de la Joux Natural site, Jura4.5 km SE
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Forêt de la Crochère Natural site, Jura5.4 km SE
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Syrène River, Jura4.6 km NW
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Forêt de Prénovel Natural site, Jura7.9 km SE
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Cimante River, Jura5.2 km SW
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Forêt de la Chaux du Dombief Natural site, Jura10 km E
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Mont Chavet Mountain, Mérona9.4 km W
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Bois de Châtillon Natural site, Jura11 km N
Sources & licences
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