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Natural site

Forêt de Marsanne

Located in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°39′53″ N 4°52′17″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Marsanne Forêt de Marsanne
Location in France
Elevation
544 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Marsanne
2.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AVN Avignon Caumont airport84 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport86 km

About Forêt de Marsanne

Forêt de Marsanne is a natural site. Location: Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Peygrand and Montpourchier.

Climate of Forêt de Marsanne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (131 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Forêt de Marsanne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°14°19°23°26°26°21°16°10°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°14°13°10°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)73576582896746591101318370

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

How to get to Forêt de Marsanne

The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (AVN), 84 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 88 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 84 kmsouth
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 86 kmnortheast
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 88 kmnortheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 94 kmnorthwest
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 101 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 121 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 122 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Forêt de Marsanne

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 871 natural sites, 220 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 24 kmSW
  • la Charousse Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Bois de Taulignan Natural site 22 kmSE
  • Forêt de Saou Natural site 20 kmE

25–60 km423 places

  • Îles Margeries Island 31 kmSW
  • Île du Colombier Island 58 kmS
  • La Courbe Mountain 48 kmW
  • Vercors Plateau Mountain 54 kmNE

60–100 km799 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 83 kmNE
  • Île d'Oiselet Island 71 kmS
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 64 kmS
  • Île de Miémar Island 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Marsanne Village, Arrondissement of Nyons
    2.4 km S
  • Marsanne Village, Marsanne
    2.5 km S
  • Mirmande Village, Arrondissement de Die
    4.7 km NW
  • Mirmande Village, Mirmande
    4.8 km NW
  • Roynac Village, Arrondissement of Nyons
    6 km SE
  • Condillac Village, Arrondissement of Nyons
    5.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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