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Natural site

Bois de la Morgne

Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°48′46″ N 5°31′40″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Morgne Bois de la Morgne
Location in France
Elevation
830 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lompnas
1.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport34 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport35 km

About Bois de la Morgne

Bois de la Morgne is a natural site. Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Luide and Bois de Souhait.

Climate of Bois de la Morgne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
October (115 mm)
Driest month
August (76 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).

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Climate of Bois de la Morgne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°12°16°20°23°22°18°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)84838389103100797611411510590

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois de la Morgne

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (35 km). The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 51 km to the west.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 34 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 35 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 46 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 51 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 53 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 65 kmnortheast
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 72 kmsouth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 98 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bois de la Morgne

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 1,015 natural sites, 314 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 11 kmW
  • Lac de Save Lake 14 kmSW
  • Étang de Ry Lake 21 kmSW
  • Étang de la Rama Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km345 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 53 kmW
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 56 kmNE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 56 kmNE
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,092 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 89 kmS
  • Le Mont Risoux Mountain 100 kmNE
  • La Barillette Mountain 83 kmNE
  • Pointe de Poêle Chaud Mountain 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lompnas Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    1.2 km SW
  • Lompnas Village, Lompnas
    1.3 km SW
  • Ordonnaz Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    2.8 km N
  • Seillonnaz Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    3 km W
  • Marchamp Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    3.1 km S
  • Ordonnaz Village, Ordonnaz
    2.7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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