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Natural site

Bois de Tharlet

Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°13′19″ N 5°17′01″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Tharlet Bois de Tharlet
Location in France
Elevation
260 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bourg-en-Bresse
4.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport57 km
GVA Geneva International Airport64 km

About Bois de Tharlet

Bois de Tharlet 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 (57 km). Nearby sights include Montagne de Valuisant and Mont de la Rousse.

Climate of Bois de Tharlet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (101 mm)
Driest month
March (65 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 Tharlet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°15°20°23°26°25°21°16°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°5°10°13°15°14°11°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)74736580978872701001019280

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Bois de Tharlet

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 57 kmsouth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 64 kmeast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 62 kmsouthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 67 kmeast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 109 kmeast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 112 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Tharlet

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 563 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Étang des Vavres Lake 22 kmSW
  • Nantua Lake Lake 24 kmE
  • Étang Moulin Lake 18 kmSW
  • Étang Bataillard Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km269 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 59 kmSW
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 57 kmE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 57 kmE
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 59 kmE

60–100 km695 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 90 kmNE
  • Lake Leman Lake 94 kmE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 94 kmNE
  • Lac Aubonne Lake 89 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bourg-en-Bresse Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse
    4.7 km SW
  • Jasseron Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse
    3.3 km E
  • Saint-Just Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse
    3.5 km S
  • Jasseron Village, Jasseron
    3.4 km E
  • Saint-Just Village, Saint-Just
    3.4 km S
  • Ceyzériat Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse
    5.8 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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