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Natural site

Plateau de Gergovie

Located in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°43′15″ N 3°07′07″ E

Map showing the location of Plateau de Gergovie Plateau de Gergovie
Location in France
Elevation
716 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Romagnat
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport8 km
AUR Aurillac airport107 km

About Plateau de Gergovie

Plateau de Gergovie is a natural site. Location: Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Plateau de Gergovie and Montrognon.

Climate of Plateau de Gergovie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (87 mm)
Driest month
March (35 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 Plateau de Gergovie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°12°16°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)403635518776577469634844

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Plateau de Gergovie

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 8 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 7 km to the north.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 8 kmnortheast
  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 107 kmsouthwest
  • Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 149 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 7 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 104 kmeast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 135 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 137 kmeast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 146 kmwest

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

Day trips from Plateau de Gergovie

Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 484 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Lac de Servière Lake 22 kmW
  • L'Étang Grand Lake 25 kmNW
  • Lac de Chambon Lake 23 kmSW
  • Lac d'Aydat Lake 12 kmSW

25–60 km221 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 44 kmE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 49 kmW
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 30 kmN
  • Étang de la Ramade Lake 54 kmW

60–100 km506 places

  • Vassivière Island 98 kmW
  • Étang de Pinaud Lake 82 kmNW
  • Lac de Madic Lake 64 kmSW
  • Étang des Landes Lake 81 kmNW

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