Forest of Chaux
The Forest of Chaux is the fifth largest forest in France. Its 20,493 hectares are located in the region of Franche-Comté on the plains west of the Jura mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Forest
- Description: forest in France
- Also known as: “Foret de Chaux”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baraques du 14 de la forêt de Chaux.
Baraques du 14 de la forêt de Chaux
Museum
Photo: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baraques du 14 de la forêt de Chaux is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Forest of Chaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Vieille-Loye and Montbarrey.
La Vieille-Loye
Village
Photo: P-Rollet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Vieille-Loye is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. La Vieille-Loye is situated 5 km southwest of Forest of Chaux.
Montbarrey
Village
Photo: Flanflan42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montbarrey is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Montbarrey is situated 7 km south of Forest of Chaux.
Forest of Chaux
- Category: Natura 2000 site
- Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Forest of Chaux from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Romanian—“Forest of Chaux” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Forêt de Chaux”
- French: “forêt de Chaux”
- French: “Forêt de Chaux”
- French: “forêt domaniale de Chaux”
- German: “Forêt de Chaux”
- Japanese: “ショーの森”
- Persian: “جنگل شو”
- Romanian: “Forêt de Chaux”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Bretenière and Our.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montbarrey station and Orchamps (Jura) Railway Station.
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