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Natural site

Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

Located in France Coordinates: 47°54′22″ N 6°53′52″ E

Map showing the location of Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges
Location in France
Elevation
788 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bussang
4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg58 km
SXB Strasbourg Airport89 km

About Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges is a natural site. Location: France. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (58 km). Nearby sights include Bois de la Hutte and Tête de Meusfoux.

Climate of Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (131 mm)
Driest month
April (90 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
Climate of Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°10°15°17°20°20°16°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)11110692901131121029197108120131

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 58 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mulhouse, 37 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 58 kmsoutheast
  • Strasbourg Airport (SXB) Strasbourg 89 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 119 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 64 kmsoutheast
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 72 kmeast
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 98 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 99 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons des Vosges

Within 100 km: 368 historic and cultural sites, 1,118 natural sites, 299 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km263 places

  • Lac de Longemer Lake 19 kmN
  • Lac de Gérardmer Lake 18 kmN
  • Lac du Ballon Lake 15 kmE
  • Lac Vert Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km342 places

  • Etangs Rougeat Lake 53 kmS
  • Pisciculture Lake 51 kmS
  • Etang du Milieu Lake 52 kmS
  • Etangs Rougeat Lake 53 kmS

60–100 km1,180 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 95 kmS
  • Lake Biel Lake 94 kmS
  • Inkwilersee Lake 98 kmSE
  • Häftli Lake 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bussang Village, Arrondissement of Épinal
    4 km SW
  • Ventron Village, Arrondissement of Épinal
    4.2 km NW
  • La Hutte Village, Bussang
    1.2 km W
  • Bussang Village, Bussang
    4.1 km SW
  • Ventron Village, Ventron
    4.2 km NW
  • Urbès Village, Arrondissement de Thann-Guebwiller
    5 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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