Bois de Chorsin
Located in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°39′00″ N 3°52′00″ E
- Elevation
- 1,125 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport56 km
- LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport96 km
About Bois de Chorsin
Bois de Chorsin 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 (56 km). Nearby sights include Montarbout and Courreau.
Photos of Bois de Chorsin
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Pierre-sur-Haute Nezdek · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Bois de Chorsin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (104 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 59 | 62 | 77 | 104 | 92 | 73 | 87 | 92 | 92 | 82 | 73 |
How to get to Bois de Chorsin
The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 47 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 56 kmwest
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 96 kmeast
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 119 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 47 kmsoutheast
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 62 kmwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 77 kmeast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 80 kmeast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 154 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Chorsin
Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 702 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km61 places
- Puy Bien Mountain 17 kmNW
- Rocher de Pierre Dure Mountain 13 kmS
- Puy Gros Mountain 9 kmNW
- Montagne de Monthiallier Mountain 6 kmSW
25–60 km306 places
- Étang de Corée Lake 59 kmN
- Petit Lac Mountain 56 kmS
- Puy d'Oscot Mountain 26 kmNW
- Monts du Lyonnais Mountain 52 kmE
60–100 km764 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 78 kmE
- Bois Dieu Natural site 89 kmNE
- Lac de Tazenat Lake 77 kmNW
- Lac de Servière Lake 79 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sauvain Village, Arrondissement of Montbrison4 km NE
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Sauvain Village, Sauvain3.9 km NE
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Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau Village, Arrondissement of Montbrison6.1 km E
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Chalmazel-Jeansagnière Village, Arrondissement of Montbrison6.2 km N
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Le Mas Village, Sauvain3.2 km NE
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Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau Village, Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau6.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Montarbout Mountain, Sauvain1.8 km N
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Courreau Mountain, Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau2.3 km SE
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Monts du Forez Mountain, Puy-de-Dôme2.7 km SW
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La Roche Gourgon Mountain, Roche4 km SE
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Pierre-sur-Haute Mountain, Job4.5 km W
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Plat de la Richarde Mountain, Job4.1 km SW
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Pic de Glizieux Mountain, Roche5 km SE
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Bois Couzan Natural site, Loire4.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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