Fornet
in Franches-Montagnes District of Canton of Jura, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.281 and 7.166 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 16' 51" and E 7° 9' 56"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:36 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 9:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Explore Fornet

Fornet in Franches-Montagnes District (Canton of Jura) is located in Switzerland about 27 mi (or 43 km) north-west of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Fornet is now 04:36 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Fornet, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. We found 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porrentruy, Biel/Bienne, Delemont, Altkirch and Laufen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bellevue

Address
1,6 mi
Rue de l' Eglise 3
2873 Saulcy
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 21:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bellelay Abbey

Bellelay Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the Bernese Jura in Switzerland, now a psychiatric clinic.

Located at 47.2639, 7.16861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries in Switzerland, Premonstratensian monasteries in Switzerland, Hospitals in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the Canton of Bern, Hospitals established in the 12th century, 1797 disestablishments in Switzerland, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century