- Elevation
- 536 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport30 km
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport40 km
About Bois de Cuny
Bois de Cuny is a natural site. Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Crêt de Pont and Bois de Souhait.
Photos of Bois de Cuny
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Crêt de Pont Lucas Destrem · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Bois de Cuny
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- October (112 mm)
- Driest month
- August (71 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 73 | 75 | 87 | 100 | 92 | 72 | 71 | 109 | 112 | 95 | 78 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bois de Cuny
The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 45 km to the west.
Airports
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 30 kmsouthwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 40 kmsoutheast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 51 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 45 kmwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 48 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 68 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 76 kmsouth
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 94 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Cuny
Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 919 natural sites, 316 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- Étang de Tabouret Lake 5 kmW
- Lac de Save Lake 14 kmS
- Étang de Ry Lake 18 kmSW
- Étang de la Rama Lake 15 kmSW
25–60 km303 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 47 kmW
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 59 kmNE
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 59 kmNE
- Laire River 53 kmNE
60–100 km1,048 places
- Lac Mort Lake 93 kmS
- Barrage du Rhône Lake 61 kmNE
- La Barillette Mountain 84 kmNE
- Pointe de Poêle Chaud Mountain 84 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Villebois Village, Arrondissement of Belley2 km NW
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Bénonces Village, Arrondissement of Belley2.1 km E
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Villebois Village, Villebois2.1 km NW
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Bénonces Village, Bénonces1.8 km SE
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Serrières-de-Briord Village, Arrondissement of Belley2.8 km S
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Serrières-de-Briord Village, Serrières-de-Briord2.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crêt de Pont Mountain, Souclin4.9 km N
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Bois de Souhait Natural site, Ain3.5 km SE
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Mont d'Argironne Mountain, Souclin3.7 km N
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Ruisseau d'Arodin River, Isère2.1 km SE
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Ruisseau Rhéby River, Isère2.6 km W
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Fouron River, Isère3.1 km SW
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Bois de Luide Natural site, Ain5.9 km SE
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Étang de Tabouret Lake, Isère5 km W
More nature in France
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Mont Falcon Mountain, Cleyzieu7.5 km N
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Bois de la Morgne Natural site, Ain6.5 km E
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Bois de la Mareraie Natural site, Ain8.7 km SE
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Mont Luisandre Mountain, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey16 km N -
Mont Charvet Mountain, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey13 km N
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Sur le Crêt Mountain, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey14 km N
Sources & licences
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