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Natural site

Bois de la Fontaine

Located in Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°55′45″ N 4°44′03″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Fontaine Bois de la Fontaine
Location in France
Elevation
331 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Courban
1.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport102 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport112 km

About Bois de la Fontaine

Bois de la Fontaine is a natural site. Location: Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Chênoi and Bois de Bissey.

Climate of Bois de la Fontaine

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (81 mm)
Driest month
March (57 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 la Fontaine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°12°17°20°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°3°7°10°13°12°9°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)736857578180576870726877

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de la Fontaine

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 102 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dijon, 72 km to the south.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 102 kmnorth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 112 kmsoutheast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 162 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 72 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 123 kmsoutheast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 137 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 157 kmnorth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 170 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois de la Fontaine

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 574 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Étang de Marcenay Lake 25 kmW
  • Mont Remin Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Bois du Val-Miot Natural site 15 kmE
  • Forêt Domaniale de Val du Puits Natural site 11 kmNW

25–60 km348 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 48 kmSE
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 46 kmN
  • Étang du Parc aux Pourceaux Lake 44 kmNW
  • Réservoir de la Mouche Lake 40 kmE

60–100 km462 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 100 kmN
  • Lac des Settons Lake 97 kmSW
  • Étang Richebourg Lake 74 kmN
  • Étang du Moyen Lake 71 kmN

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