La Chaux
in Franches-Montagnes District of Canton of Jura, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.222 and 7.028 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 13' 19" and E 7° 1' 41"
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: 07:24 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into La Chaux

La Chaux in Franches-Montagnes District (Canton of Jura) with it's 78 habitants is a city located in Switzerland about 27 mi (or 44 km) north-west of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in La Chaux is now 07:24 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to La Chaux, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), 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 12 mi (or 20 km), South-West. We saw 5 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porrentruy, Biel/Bienne, Neuchatel, Delemont and Montbeliard. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 30%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

5°C (40 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hôtel Taillard Hôtel restaurant

Address
4,8 mi
Route de la Corniche 3
25470 Goumois
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Georges Wenger

Address
3,3 mi
RUE DE LA GARE
2340 LE NOIRMONT
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Aragon am Etang de la Gruère

Published: December 23, 2009
Length: 59:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aragon Barbet

Der Etang de la Gruère in den Freibergen des Kantons Jura ist ein beliebtes Ausflugsziel. Der idyllische Moorsee liegt geologisch gesehen in einer dichten, mit Mergel ausgekleideten Mulde....


Caméra embarquée en karting à Develier

Published: March 26, 2012
Length: 10:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WeevX5

Et bien voici la deuxième séance que j'ai disputée en karting Pour mon meilleur temps c'est : 48.874 sec/tour.


2 CV 23.5.2010 Les Breuleux .mp4

Published: May 25, 2010
Length: 16:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pascal L

Concentration de Citroen 2CV aux Breuleux dans les Franches Montagnes. Dimanche 23 mai 2010.


Schweiz CJ Saignelégier 5.1.2004

Published: April 06, 2008
Length: 25:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: diggerei

CJ Saignelégier 5.1.2004 De4/4 401 mit Abfallzug.


escalade à courtelary

Published: May 18, 2008
Length: 39:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: paradiseblue12

escalade sans corde.


escalade à courtelary

Published: May 18, 2008
Length: 37:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: paradiseblue12

c'est dur les début en escalade,belles petites chutes.


JuraDéfi 2014. Départ roller. Saignelégier. Franches-Montagnes

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 12:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rodibremo

Saignelégier transformé en capitale du sport l'espace d'un jour. Jura Défi s'y est déroulé samedi toute la journée. Environ 700 concurrents ont pris part à l'événement. Ils...


JuraDéfi 2014. Passage de relais. Course-Natation. Etang de la Gruère

Published: August 24, 2014
Length: 46:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rodibremo

Saignelégier transformé en capitale du sport l'espace d'un jour. Jura Défi s'y est déroulé samedi toute la journée. Environ 700 concurrents ont pris part à l'événement. Ils...


#712 Franches Montagnes Tour Saignelegier/JU 13.08.2013

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Frieden

Abwechslungsreiche Tour durch die Freiberge, die jurassische Hochebene auf einer Höhe von 1'000m. Mit Bäumen durchsetzte Wiesen mit frei weidenden Pferden und ausgedehnte Torfmoore ...


Critérium Jurassien 2013

Published: May 29, 2013
Length: 30:27 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: WeevX5

Amis des courses automobiles bonsoir, j'ai regroupé les quelques vidéos du Critérium Jurassien de cette année pour vous proposer cette vidéo composée de vidéos tournée avec mes GoPro's...


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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.

Etang de la Gruère

Etang de la Gruère is a small lake in the Jura range near Saignelégier, Canton of Jura, Switzerland. The lake and the surrounding bog is a nature preserve. The lake was formed in the 17th century, when a dam was built for a mill.

Located at 47.2389, 7.04667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of the canton of Jura, Lakes of Switzerland

capture of the webcam Saignelégier

Saignelégier, Saignelégier (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Chaux-des-Breuleux, La Chaux-sur-Breuleux, La Chaux