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Natural site

Bois du Riou Clar

Located in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°38′40″ N 4°03′14″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Riou Clar Bois du Riou Clar
Location in France
Elevation
1,313 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Le Bez
0.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport103 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport106 km

About Bois du Riou Clar

Bois du Riou Clar is a natural site. Location: Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Bèz and Bois du Tanargue.

Climate of Bois du Riou Clar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
October (141 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 du Riou Clar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°8°13°16°20°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°0°4°7°10°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)92716892103735269991419892

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois du Riou Clar

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 103 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (119 km). The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 92 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 103 kmsouth
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 106 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 119 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 92 kmnorth
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 93 kmsouth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 116 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 138 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 141 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois du Riou Clar

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 681 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Lac d'Issarlès Lake 19 kmN
  • Lac du barrage de Naussac Lake 22 kmNW
  • La Courbe Mountain 21 kmNE
  • La Loubeire Mountain 14 kmW

25–60 km317 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 45 kmE
  • Îles Margeries Island 56 kmSE
  • Lac de Charpal Lake 38 kmW
  • Lac du Bouchet Lake 36 kmNW

60–100 km615 places

  • Île d'Oiselet Island 92 kmSE
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 80 kmSE
  • Île de Miémar Island 87 kmSE
  • Île du Colombier Island 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Le Bez Village, Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès
    0.7 km S
  • Les Chambons Village, Borne
    1.8 km S
  • Borne Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    4.5 km SW
  • Mayres Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    5.4 km NE
  • Astet Village, Astet
    4.5 km N
  • Mayres Village, Mayres
    5.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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