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Natural site

Bois des Essarts

Located in Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°23′01″ N 4°57′28″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Essarts Bois des Essarts
Location in France
Elevation
438 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Darois
1.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport52 km
GVA Geneva International Airport155 km

About Bois des Essarts

Bois des Essarts is a natural site. Location: Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Chêne and Bois des Pisseux.

Climate of Bois des Essarts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (90 mm)
Driest month
March (58 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 des Essarts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)736658629079646675788177

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois des Essarts

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (155 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 52 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 155 kmsoutheast
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 164 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 82 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 160 kmsoutheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 160 kmsoutheast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 171 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois des Essarts

Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 507 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km96 places

  • Étang de Marcilly Lake 21 kmNE
  • Mont Afrique Mountain 11 kmS
  • Bois de Malte Natural site 10 kmN
  • Bois de Vermelaine Natural site 19 kmN

25–60 km238 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 48 kmNE
  • Réservoir de la Mouche Lake 59 kmN
  • Étang Millot Lake 32 kmSE
  • Étang du Milieu Lake 57 kmS

60–100 km522 places

  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 78 kmSW
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 72 kmSW
  • Lac des Settons Lake 71 kmW
  • Étang Seigneur Lake 70 kmSE

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