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Natural site

Bois de Fains

Located in Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°37′48″ N 4°24′10″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Fains Bois de Fains
Location in France
Elevation
360 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fain-lès-Montbard
2.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport102 km
XCR Chalons Vatry airport128 km

About Bois de Fains

Bois de Fains is a natural site. Location: Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Champ Martin and Bois l'Évêque.

Climate of Bois de Fains

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (85 mm)
Driest month
July (59 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 Fains
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°12°17°20°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°3°7°10°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)777165648172597569708485

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

How to get to Bois de Fains

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 102 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) (195 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 58 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 102 kmsoutheast
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 128 kmnorth
  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 195 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 129 kmeast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 177 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 184 kmnorth
  • Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 187 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Fains

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 596 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Reservoir du Canal de Bourgogne Lake 20 kmS
  • Mont Auxois Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Bois de la Voie aux Loups Natural site 21 kmN
  • Bois Thoureau Natural site 4 kmNW

25–60 km373 places

  • Lac des Settons Lake 56 kmSW
  • Étang Moulin Lake 40 kmSW
  • Étang de Marcilly Lake 58 kmE
  • Étang de Marcenay Lake 27 kmN

60–100 km488 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 70 kmE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 95 kmS
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 79 kmS
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 81 kmN

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