Bois de la Vache
Located in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°06′00″ N 5°02′00″ E
- Elevation
- 218 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport37 km
- LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport70 km
About Bois de la Vache
Bois de la Vache is a natural site. Location: Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Bois de l'Enfer and Bois de Galaure.
Climate of Bois de la Vache
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (109 mm)
- Driest month
- February (55 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) | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 55 | 68 | 83 | 93 | 76 | 55 | 62 | 104 | 109 | 80 | 62 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Bois de la Vache
The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 37 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (70 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 54 km to the east.
Airports
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 37 kmnortheast
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 70 kmnorth
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 89 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 54 kmeast
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 63 kmnorthwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 74 kmnorth
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 75 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 150 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de la Vache
Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 1,024 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km54 places
- Roc de l'Épène Mountain 21 kmSE
- Pic de Rouverol Mountain 23 kmSW
- Serre de la Chavas Mountain 24 kmSW
- Serre du Sabot Mountain 25 kmSW
25–60 km399 places
- Lake Paladru Lake 56 kmNE
- Great Laffrey lake Lake 59 kmE
- Réservoir de Couzon Lake 55 kmNW
- Vercors Plateau Mountain 35 kmSE
60–100 km1,009 places
- Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 69 kmSW
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 77 kmN
- Lac Mort Lake 60 kmE
- St Alban Plage Beach 79 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Arrondissement of Valence Municipality, Drôme4.2 km SW
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Peyrins Village, Arrondissement of Valence1.3 km SE
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Peyrins Village, Peyrins1.2 km SE
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Mours-Saint-Eusèbe Village, Arrondissement of Valence3.5 km SE
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Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse Village, Arrondissement of Valence4.7 km NW
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Génissieux Village, Arrondissement of Valence4.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de l'Enfer Natural site, Drôme4.5 km SW
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Bois de Galaure Natural site, Drôme5.2 km NE
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Savasse River, Drôme5.6 km S
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Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul Attraction, Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse4.7 km NW
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Torrent la Limone River, Drôme6.4 km N
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Montagne de la Sieurle Mountain, Oriol-en-Royans20 km SE
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Forêt de Thivolet Natural site, Isère14 km NE
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Rocher du Roi Gros Nez Mountain, Léoncel23 km SE
Sources & licences
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