Forêt de Seillon
Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°10′15″ N 5°13′47″ E
- Elevation
- 281 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport51 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport68 km
About Forêt de Seillon
Forêt de Seillon 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 (51 km). Nearby sights include Château de Saix and Forêt de la Rena.
Climate of Forêt de Seillon
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 7° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 73 | 65 | 80 | 97 | 88 | 72 | 70 | 100 | 101 | 92 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Forêt de Seillon
The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 51 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 53 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 51 kmsouth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 68 kmeast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 72 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 53 kmsouthwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 55 kmsouthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 71 kmeast
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 105 kmsouthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 115 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt de Seillon
Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 534 natural sites, 285 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km41 places
- Étang des Vavres Lake 15 kmSW
- Étang Moulin Lake 12 kmW
- Étang de Chassagne Lake 20 kmS
- Étang Bataillard Lake 12 kmSW
25–60 km287 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 52 kmSW
- Laire River 57 kmE
- Étang de Tabouret Lake 41 kmS
- Lake Sylans Lake 34 kmE
60–100 km658 places
- Lac de Joux Lake 97 kmNE
- Lake Leman Lake 100 kmE
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 61 kmE
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 61 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Péronnas Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse2.2 km NW
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Bourg-en-Bresse Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse3.8 km N
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Péronnas Town, Péronnas2 km NW
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Château Du Saix Village, Péronnas0.8 km SW
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Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse4.3 km NW
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Montagnat Village, Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse4.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Château de Saix Historic site, Péronnas0.8 km SW
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Forêt de la Rena Natural site, Ain3.3 km S
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Château de la Bécassinière Historic site, Péronnas1.5 km SW
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Église Saint-Eusèbe Attraction, Péronnas2.8 km NW
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Bois de Chambion Natural site, Ain6.6 km W
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Église Saint-Nicolas-de-Tolentin de Brou Attraction, Bourg-en-Bresse3.1 km N
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Bois de Tharlet Natural site, Ain7 km NE
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Ruisseau de la Leschère River, Ain5 km E
Sources & licences
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