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Mountain

Monts Faucilles

Located in Vosges, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°07′00″ N 6°16′00″ E

Map showing the location of Monts Faucilles Monts Faucilles
Location in France
Elevation
378 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Charmois-l'Orgueilleux
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport96 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg110 km

About Monts Faucilles

Monts Faucilles is a mountain. Location: Vosges, Grand Est. Elevation: 378 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Forêt Domaniale du Ban d'Harol and Cône.

Climate of Monts Faucilles

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (98 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Monts Faucilles
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°21°24°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)847870648689777077849398

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Monts Faucilles

The nearest airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ), 96 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (110 km). The nearest large city is Nancy, 63 km to the north.

Airports

  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 96 kmnorth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 110 kmsoutheast
  • Strasbourg Airport (SXB) Strasbourg 111 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 63 kmnorth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 89 kmsoutheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 98 kmsouth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 112 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 116 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Monts Faucilles

Within 100 km: 234 historic and cultural sites, 696 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Côte de Virine Mountain 14 kmN
  • Bois de Viviers-le-Gras Natural site 24 kmW
  • Forêt d'Uriménil Natural site 10 kmSE
  • Forêt de Tanières Natural site 22 kmE

25–60 km276 places

  • Lac de Longemer Lake 51 kmE
  • Lac de Gérardmer Lake 44 kmE
  • Lac Vert Lake 59 kmE
  • Lac d'Alfeld Lake 56 kmSE

60–100 km800 places

  • Etangs Rougeat Lake 99 kmSE
  • Pisciculture Lake 95 kmSE
  • Etang du Milieu Lake 98 kmSE
  • Etangs Rougeat Lake 99 kmSE

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