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Geonivora
Natural site

Bois Couzan

Located in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°40′00″ N 3°49′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Couzan Bois Couzan
Location in France
Elevation
1,375 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chalmazel-Jeansagnière
5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport52 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport99 km

About Bois Couzan

Bois Couzan is a natural site. Location: Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Pierre-sur-Haute and Procher Est.

Climate of Bois Couzan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (99 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Couzan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°7°12°15°19°19°15°10°4°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°3°6°8°8°5°2°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)635355709990728886807365

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois Couzan

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 52 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 52 kmwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 99 kmeast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 123 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 58 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 81 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 83 kmeast
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 158 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bois Couzan

Within 100 km: 153 historic and cultural sites, 691 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Rocher de Pierre Dure Mountain 15 kmS
  • Puy d'Oscot Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Puy Gros Mountain 5 kmNW

25–60 km311 places

  • Étang de Corée Lake 58 kmN
  • Lac d'Allier Lake 60 kmNW
  • Petit Lac Mountain 59 kmS
  • Monts du Lyonnais Mountain 56 kmE

60–100 km745 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 82 kmE
  • Bois Dieu Natural site 89 kmNE
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 73 kmNW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 75 kmW

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