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Natural site

Bois de la Faye

Located in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°50′28″ N 3°43′55″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Faye Bois de la Faye
Location in France
Elevation
873 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Noirétable
3.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport44 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport106 km

About Bois de la Faye

Bois de la Faye 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 (44 km). Nearby sights include Roc du Guet and Cheix Blanc.

Climate of Bois de la Faye

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (93 mm)
Driest month
February (50 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 la Faye
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°10°15°18°22°22°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)595052659390708883726861

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois de la Faye

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 51 km to the west.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 44 kmwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 106 kmeast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 135 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 51 kmwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 87 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 90 kmeast
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 172 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bois de la Faye

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 614 natural sites, 275 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 11 kmS
  • Puy d'Oscot Mountain 7 kmW
  • Puy Gros Mountain 16 kmS
  • Montagne de Monthiallier Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km278 places

  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 60 kmW
  • Étang de Corée Lake 40 kmN
  • Lac d'Allier Lake 40 kmNW
  • Lac de la Cassière Lake 60 kmW

60–100 km662 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 87 kmE
  • Bois Dieu Natural site 76 kmNE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 94 kmW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 71 kmW

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