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Natural site

Bois de Charmeil

Located in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°08′22″ N 3°22′18″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Charmeil Bois de Charmeil
Location in France
Elevation
321 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vendat
3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport42 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport141 km

About Bois de Charmeil

Bois de Charmeil is a natural site. Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Lac d'Allier and Sichon.

Climate of Bois de Charmeil

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (88 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Charmeil
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°15°19°22°25°25°22°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)494344528873588670565250

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

How to get to Bois de Charmeil

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 46 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 42 kmsouth
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 141 kmeast
  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 157 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 122 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 124 kmeast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 168 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Charmeil

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 511 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Lac d'Allier Lake 4 kmSE
  • Bois Verger Natural site 12 kmS
  • Forêt de Saint-Gilbert Natural site 12 kmNW
  • Bois Saint-Géat Natural site 10 kmSW

25–60 km308 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 50 kmSE
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 34 kmSW
  • L'Étang Grand Lake 45 kmSW
  • Étang de Corée Lake 41 kmE

60–100 km512 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 81 kmE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 74 kmSW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 68 kmSW
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vendat Village, Arrondissement de Vichy
    3 km NW
  • Bellerive-sur-Allier Village, Arrondissement de Vichy
    3.6 km SE
  • Charmeil Village, Arrondissement de Vichy
    2.9 km NE
  • Vichy Village, Arrondissement de Vichy
    4.5 km E
  • Vendat Village, Vendat
    3 km NW
  • Charmeil Village, Charmeil
    2.9 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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