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Bois Devant

Located in Jorat-Mézières, Lavaux-Oron District Coordinates: 46°35′54″ N 6°47′19″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Devant Bois Devant
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
721 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport65 km
GVA Geneva International Airport66 km

About Bois Devant

Bois Devant is a village. Location: Jorat-Mézières, Lavaux-Oron District. Elevation: 721 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Château d'Ussières and Zoo de Servion.

Climate of Bois Devant

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (129 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).

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Climate of Bois Devant
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)92928390106129112114106104108104

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois Devant

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 65 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (66 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 15 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 65 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 66 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 64 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 66 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 122 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois Devant

Within 100 km: 192 historic and cultural sites, 3,390 natural sites, 458 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km96 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 19 kmS
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 24 kmE
  • Lac des Joncs Lake 15 kmSE
  • Etang de la Luneire Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km1,297 places

  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 59 kmNE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 26 kmNE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 58 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 38 kmE

60–100 km2,647 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 64 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 79 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 79 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 75 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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