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Natural site

Forêt de la Ténezère

Located in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°59′35″ N 3°22′32″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de la Ténezère Forêt de la Ténezère
Location in France
Elevation
1,326 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Auvers
2.1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
AUR Aurillac airport76 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport90 km

About Forêt de la Ténezère

Forêt de la Ténezère is a natural site. Location: Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aurillac airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Montagne d'Auvers and Mont Mouchet.

Climate of Forêt de la Ténezère

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
October (120 mm)
Driest month
July (59 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 la Ténezère
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°5°8°12°16°20°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°-1°3°6°9°9°6°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)87716686107785974911209387

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt de la Ténezère

The nearest airport is Aurillac airport (AUR), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (90 km). The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 90 km to the north.

Airports

  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 76 kmwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 90 kmnorth
  • Rodez–Aveyron Airport (RDZ) Rodez/Marcillac 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 90 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 94 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 143 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 146 kmnortheast
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 150 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Forêt de la Ténezère

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 689 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Mont Chauvet Mountain 9 kmSE
  • La Vernède Mountain 21 kmS
  • Forêt de la Margeride Natural site 10 kmNW
  • Bois de Combeneyre Natural site 16 kmN

25–60 km346 places

  • Lac d'Issarlès Lake 58 kmE
  • Lac de Charpal Lake 44 kmS
  • Lac du Bouchet Lake 34 kmE
  • Lac du barrage de Naussac Lake 44 kmSE

60–100 km694 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 87 kmN
  • Ancien îlot Gambetta Island 74 kmW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 83 kmNW
  • Lac Pavin Lake 68 kmNW

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