Forêt des Colettes
Located in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°11′48″ N 3°01′21″ E
- Elevation
- 533 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport47 km
- LIG Limoges Airport147 km
About Forêt des Colettes
Forêt des Colettes 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 (47 km). Nearby sights include Bois Jaumat and Boismal.
Climate of Forêt des Colettes
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- May (85 mm)
- Driest month
- March (42 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) | 6° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 44 | 42 | 50 | 85 | 75 | 59 | 82 | 70 | 60 | 54 | 53 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Forêt des Colettes
The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 47 km to the south.
Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 47 kmsouth
- Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 147 kmwest
- Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 152 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 47 kmsouth
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 136 kmsoutheast
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 143 kmwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 150 kmeast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 152 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt des Colettes
Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 432 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km22 places
- Lac de Tazenat Lake 24 kmS
- Forêt de Vacheresse Natural site 15 kmN
- Forêt de Saint-Gilbert Natural site 23 kmE
- Bois du Quartier Natural site 20 kmW
25–60 km241 places
- Étang de Tix Lake 55 kmSW
- Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 57 kmNW
- Étang de Pirot Lake 56 kmN
- Étang Neuf Lake 45 kmSW
60–100 km493 places
- Puy Bien Mountain 72 kmSE
- Vassivière Island 100 kmSW
- Lac de Servière Lake 63 kmS
- Étang de la Ramade Lake 65 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Coutansouze Village, Arrondissement de Vichy2.6 km N
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Les Fayes Village, Coutansouze0.7 km NW
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Coutansouze Village, Coutansouze2.6 km N
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Bellenaves Village, Arrondissement de Vichy4.5 km E
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Bellenaves Village, Bellenaves4.5 km E
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Villard Les Bois Village, Coutansouze1.8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois Jaumat Natural site, Allier1.7 km NE
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Boismal Natural site, Allier5.3 km NW
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Bois de Chantelle Natural site, Allier8.2 km NE
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Ruisseau Bellon River, Allier6.4 km NE
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Forêt de Château Charles Natural site, Allier11 km NW
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Forêt de Giverzat Natural site, Allier12 km NE
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Forêt de Vacheresse Natural site, Allier15 km N
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Bois des Mozières Natural site, Allier16 km NE
Sources & licences
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