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Natural site

Boise de Cheix-Blanc

Located in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°38′24″ N 3°18′16″ E

Map showing the location of Boise de Cheix-Blanc Boise de Cheix-Blanc
Location in France
Elevation
647 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pignols
1.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport19 km
AUR Aurillac airport108 km

About Boise de Cheix-Blanc

Boise de Cheix-Blanc is a natural site. Location: Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Pic du Cheix blanc and Pic de Dimond.

Climate of Boise de Cheix-Blanc

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (81 mm)
Driest month
March (31 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 Boise de Cheix-Blanc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°13°17°20°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°2°6°10°12°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)343231488170536965594238

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Boise de Cheix-Blanc

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 19 kmnorthwest
  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 108 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 139 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 88 kmeast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 121 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 123 kmeast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 162 kmwest

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

Day trips from Boise de Cheix-Blanc

Within 100 km: 139 historic and cultural sites, 597 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Lac d'Aydat Lake 25 kmW
  • Lac de la Cassière Lake 25 kmW
  • Puy Giroux Mountain 19 kmW
  • Plateau de Gergovie Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km324 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 32 kmE
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 45 kmNW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 35 kmW
  • Lac Pavin Lake 36 kmSW

60–100 km589 places

  • Étang de Tix Lake 66 kmW
  • Étang de la Ramade Lake 70 kmW
  • Étang de Pinaud Lake 99 kmNW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pignols Village, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand
    1.7 km W
  • Sallèdes Village, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand
    2.3 km NE
  • Pignols Village, Pignols
    1.7 km W
  • Sallèdes Village, Sallèdes
    2.3 km NE
  • Vic-le-Comte Village, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand
    4.6 km W
  • Les Fourneix Village, Sallèdes
    1.2 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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