- Elevation
- 1,033 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport66 km
- GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport71 km
About Bois Farost
Bois Farost is a natural site. Location: Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Chaussitre and Crêt de la Perdrix.
Photos of Bois Farost
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Chaussitre Sandrine Néel · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Bois Farost
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (96 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 53 | 61 | 77 | 96 | 86 | 67 | 79 | 95 | 94 | 78 | 64 |
How to get to Bois Farost
The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 66 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 8 km to the north.
Airports
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 66 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 71 kmeast
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 109 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 8 kmnorth
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 54 kmnortheast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 57 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 103 kmeast
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 114 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois Farost
Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 729 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Réservoir de Couzon Lake 21 kmNE
- La Chaux de l'Égalet Mountain 15 kmE
- le Bois Paradis Mountain 12 kmE
- Forêt de Taillard Natural site 13 kmSE
25–60 km407 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 57 kmNE
- Mont Plaux Mountain 46 kmSW
- Rocher de Pierre Dure Mountain 48 kmNW
- Petit Lac Mountain 42 kmSW
60–100 km639 places
- Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 90 kmS
- Puy Bien Mountain 72 kmNW
- Étang des Vavres Lake 94 kmNE
- Étang de Tabouret Lake 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saint-Genest-Malifaux Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne2.5 km S
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Planfoy Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne2.6 km NE
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Saint-Genest-Malifaux Village, Saint-Genest-Malifaux2.5 km S
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Planfoy Village, Planfoy2.6 km NE
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Saint-Romain-les-Atheux Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne4 km W
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Saint-Romain-les-Atheux Village, Saint-Romain-les-Atheux3.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chaussitre Mountain, Saint-Régis-du-Coin6.4 km S
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Crêt de la Perdrix Mountain, Graix12 km E -
Crêt du Bois Graizé Mountain, Graix9.8 km E
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Crêt de la Chèvre Mountain, Colombier12 km E -
Bois Panère Natural site, Loire8 km S
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Crêt de l'Arnica Mountain, Colombier12 km E -
Crêt de Botte Mountain, Véranne14 km E -
Crêt de l'Œillon Mountain, Roisey15 km E
More nature in France
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Les Trois Dents Mountain, Véranne16 km E -
Crêt de l'Airellier Mountain, Colombier13 km E
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Crêt de la Garde Mountain, Colombier13 km E
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Crêt de Mamey Mountain, Colombier13 km E
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Crêt de l'Étançon Mountain, Véranne13 km E
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Crêt de Peyranne Mountain, Colombier13 km E
Sources & licences
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