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Natural site

Bois de l'Allier

Located in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°02′07″ N 5°24′38″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de l'Allier Bois de l'Allier
Location in France
Elevation
1,170 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Martin-en-Vercors
2.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport37 km
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport76 km

About Bois de l'Allier

Bois de l'Allier is a natural site. Location: Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Montagne de l'Allier and Rocher du Guignon.

Climate of Bois de l'Allier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (118 mm)
Driest month
July (64 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 l'Allier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°7°10°15°18°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°0°5°8°10°10°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)8777879311195647911111611894

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois de l'Allier

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (81 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 37 kmnorth
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 76 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 29 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 142 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois de l'Allier

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 1,183 natural sites, 289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km107 places

  • Vercors Plateau Mountain 10 kmS
  • Roc de Toulau Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Sommet de Roche-Chalve Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Serre de Pionnier Mountain 13 kmSW

25–60 km427 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 30 kmE
  • Lac du Vallon Lake 48 kmE
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 48 kmSE
  • Lake Pierre-Châtel Lake 30 kmE

60–100 km1,090 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 83 kmSW
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 93 kmNW
  • St Alban Plage Beach 66 kmNE
  • Îles Margeries Island 90 kmSW

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