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Municipality

Les Bois

Located in Franches-Montagnes District, Canton of Jura Coordinates: 47°10′46″ N 6°53′54″ E

Map showing the location of Les Bois Les Bois
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,232
1.2K
Elevation
1,025 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
8
listed under Les Bois
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport54 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg66 km

About Les Bois

Les Bois is a municipality. Location: Franches-Montagnes District, Canton of Jura. Population: 1,232. Elevation: 1,025 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Barrage de Biaufond and Barrage du Doubs.

Climate of Les Bois

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (114 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 Les Bois
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°9°14°17°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°0°4°7°9°9°6°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)979684891111141001019998106113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Les Bois

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (66 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 49 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 54 kmsoutheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 66 kmnortheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 113 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 66 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 67 kmwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 71 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 76 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Les Bois

Within 100 km: 317 historic and cultural sites, 1,729 natural sites, 356 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 22 kmSE
  • Lake Biel Lake 23 kmSE
  • Etang de la Gruère Lake 13 kmNE
  • Lac de Moron Lake 15 kmSW

25–60 km349 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 47 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 56 kmS
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 40 kmSE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 28 kmS

60–100 km1,972 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmSE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmSE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Les Bois

8 places
  1. 1 Les Bois 1.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages7

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