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Étang des Fontaines

Located in Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°06′24″ N 5°04′35″ E

Map showing the location of Étang des Fontaines Étang des Fontaines
Location in France
Elevation
200 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux
1.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport28 km
GVA Geneva International Airport125 km

About Étang des Fontaines

Étang des Fontaines is a lake. Location: Cote d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Elevation: 200 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Cîteaux and Étang de Cîteaux.

Climate of Étang des Fontaines

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (89 mm)
Driest month
March (51 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 Étang des Fontaines
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°22°25°25°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635951608972636274747767

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

How to get to Étang des Fontaines

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (125 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 28 kmeast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 125 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 153 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 23 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 73 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 150 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Étang des Fontaines

Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 429 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Étang Millot Lake 4 kmE
  • Étang de Cîteaux Lake 3 kmN
  • Étang de Baignant Lake 24 kmSW
  • Mont Afrique Mountain 23 kmNW

25–60 km204 places

  • Étang Seigneur Lake 42 kmSE
  • Étang de la Noue Lake 58 kmSW
  • Étang de Montaubry Lake 55 kmSW
  • Étang du Milieu Lake 25 kmSE

60–100 km525 places

  • Le Mont Risoux Mountain 99 kmSE
  • Bois Dieu Natural site 99 kmSW
  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 73 kmN
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 61 kmSW

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