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Natural site

Bois de Faye

Located in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°49′42″ N 3°34′22″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Faye Bois de Faye
Location in France
Elevation
228 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Devay
3.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport120 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport143 km

About Bois de Faye

Bois de Faye is a natural site. Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (120 km). Nearby sights include Andarge and Forêt de Vanzé.

Climate of Bois de Faye

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (77 mm)
Driest month
March (47 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 Faye
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°15°19°23°25°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°9°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)625147527776587769616463

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

How to get to Bois de Faye

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 120 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dijon, 122 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 120 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 143 kmeast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 169 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 122 kmnortheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 122 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 167 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bois de Faye

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 350 natural sites, 226 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 25 kmW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 16 kmS
  • Étang Donjon Lake 10 kmE
  • Étang de la Chapelle Lake 23 kmW

25–60 km198 places

  • Étang de la Toison Lake 57 kmE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 54 kmNE
  • Étang de Poisson Lake 42 kmE
  • Étang du Perray Lake 27 kmW

60–100 km480 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 80 kmSE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 67 kmE
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 70 kmW
  • Étang du Pondy Lake 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Devay Village, Arrondissement of Nevers
    3.1 km SW
  • Devay Village, Devay
    3.1 km SW
  • Verneuil Village, Verneuil
    3.8 km N
  • Verneuil Village, Arrondissement of Nevers
    4.3 km N
  • Champvert Village, Arrondissement of Nevers
    4.9 km W
  • Charrin Village, Arrondissement of Château-Chinon
    4.8 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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