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Juraparc

Located in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°41′29″ N 6°20′31″ E

Map showing the location of Juraparc Juraparc
Location in Switzerland
Nearest town
Vallorbe
2.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Elevation
1,038 m
above sea level
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport53 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport80 km

About Juraparc

Juraparc is a tourist attraction. Location: Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Crêt des Alouettes and Dent de Vaulion.

Climate of Juraparc

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (131 mm)
Driest month
March (100 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 Juraparc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°6°9°14°17°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)117116100102118128109109115118128131

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Juraparc

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 30 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 53 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 80 kmnorthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 56 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 67 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmeast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 122 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Juraparc

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 1,788 natural sites, 352 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 7 kmSW
  • Lac Brenet Lake 3 kmSW
  • Lac Aubonne Lake 19 kmS
  • Barrage du Day Lake 5 kmNE

25–60 km409 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 50 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 58 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 48 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 58 kmE

60–100 km1,846 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 89 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 74 kmNE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 81 kmE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vallorbe Municipality, Jura-Nord vaudois District
    2.9 km NE
  • Vaulion Municipality, Jura-Nord vaudois District
    3.3 km E
  • Vallorbe Village, Vallorbe
    3.7 km NE
  • Vaulion Village, Vaulion
    3.6 km E

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