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Lac de Bourdouze

Located in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°28′09″ N 2°55′34″ E

Map showing the location of Lac de Bourdouze Lac de Bourdouze
Location in France
Elevation
1,164 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Issoire
5.9 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 airport40 km
AUR Aurillac airport75 km

About Lac de Bourdouze

Lac de Bourdouze is a lake. Location: Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 1,164 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Lac de Montcineyre and Lac Estivadoux.

Climate of Lac de Bourdouze

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (105 mm)
Driest month
March (64 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 Lac de Bourdouze
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°9°14°17°20°20°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°0°4°7°9°9°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)80696480105896782881008581

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lac de Bourdouze

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 37 km to the north.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 40 kmnortheast
  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 75 kmsouthwest
  • Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 37 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 115 kmeast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 137 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 153 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 156 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lac de Bourdouze

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 546 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Lac de Servière Lake 20 kmN
  • Lac Pavin Lake 4 kmNW
  • Lac de Montcineyre Lake 3 kmSW
  • Lac de la Landie Lake 14 kmSW

25–60 km314 places

  • Étang de Tix Lake 53 kmNW
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 57 kmN
  • Étang de la Ramade Lake 53 kmNW
  • Lac de Madic Lake 38 kmW

60–100 km506 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 67 kmNE
  • Vassivière Island 91 kmNW
  • Ancien îlot Gambetta Island 71 kmSW
  • Étang de Taysse Lake 83 kmW

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