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Château de Joux

Château de Joux stands in Joux. Another 6 places to visit lie within 5 km. Nearby, Ancien prieuré de Tarare (4.8 km) leads the list.

Where

In Joux

inside the commune

How well known

Top 32%

#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 17–27°C

In brief

Château in Joux

In Joux

Château de Joux is in the commune of Joux, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

Afternoons in Joux reach 17–27°C from May to October.

Jan7° / 0°56 mm

Feb9° / 0°49 mm

Mar13° / 2°49 mm

Apr17° / 5°72 mm

May21° / 9°93 mm

Jun25° / 12°87 mm

Jul27° / 14°85 mm

Aug27° / 14°84 mm

Sep22° / 10°83 mm

Oct17° / 8°93 mm

Nov11° / 4°92 mm

Dec8° / 1°58 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Joux, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Fourneaux station, 10 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Joux’s full climate →

About

Château de Joux

Château de Joux is in Joux, Rhône.

Type: Château
Commune: Joux, Rhône

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Château de Joux at a glance

The places near Château de Joux are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

Towns around Château de Joux, by distance

By population, Tarare leads the 8 with 10,893. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · It’s in this commune

Joux

752 people

2 · 5.1 km east of it

Tarare

10,893 people

3 · 9.5 km east of it

Vindry-sur-Turdine

5,305 people

4 · 10 km north of it

Amplepuis

4,876 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Château de Joux is	People
Joux	It’s in this commune	752
Tarare	5.1 km east of it	10,893
Vindry-sur-Turdine	9.5 km east of it	5,305
Amplepuis	10 km north of it	4,876
Panissières	11 km south of it	2,911
Balbigny	16 km southwest of it	2,911
Val d'Oingt	17 km east of it	4,117
Thizy-les-Bourgs	17 km north of it	5,771

Make a day of it

While you are near Château de Joux

Within 15 km you can add 4 châteaux, 2 museums and an abbey.

1AbbeyAbbeyAncien prieuré de Tarare4.8 km east, in Tarare 2AttractionAttractionBarrage de Joux1.6 km northeast, in Joux 3MuseumMuseumMusée du tissage et de la soierie9.8 km southwest, in Bussières 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Flachère14 km east, in Saint-Vérand 5

MuseumMusée Barthélemy-Thimonnier10 km north, in Amplepuis 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sarron10 km northwest, in Fourneaux 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Avauges12 km east, in Saint-Romain-de-Popey 8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Ternand14 km northeast, in Ternand

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Château de Joux

Where is Château de Joux?

Château de Joux is in Joux, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Joux?

Château.

When is the best time to visit Château de Joux?

May to October are the warmest months in Joux, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Joux?

Within 15 km: Ancien prieuré de Tarare (4.8 km), Barrage de Joux (1.6 km), Musée du tissage et de la soierie (9.8 km) and Château de la Flachère (14 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Musée Barthélemy-Thimonnier: Sebleouf, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.