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Natural site

Bois de Fours

Located in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°48′10″ N 3°43′18″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Fours Bois de Fours
Location in France
Elevation
251 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fours
1.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport121 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport133 km

About Bois de Fours

Bois de Fours is a natural site. Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (121 km). Nearby sights include Étang Donjon and Bois de Champlevois.

Climate of Bois de Fours

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
August (78 mm)
Driest month
March (49 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 Fours
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°12°14°19°22°25°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635249537777597871626663

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

How to get to Bois de Fours

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 121 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dijon, 113 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 121 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 133 kmeast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 160 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 113 kmnortheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 124 kmsouthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 146 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 146 kmsoutheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 161 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bois de Fours

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 376 natural sites, 219 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 17 kmSW
  • Étang Donjon Lake 2 kmSW
  • Mont Genièvre Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Forêt de Vincence Natural site 20 kmN

25–60 km211 places

  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 55 kmE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 46 kmE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 50 kmNE
  • Étang de Poisson Lake 32 kmE

60–100 km490 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 69 kmSE
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 81 kmW
  • Étang du Pondy Lake 83 kmW
  • Étang de Pirot Lake 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Fours Village, Arrondissement of Château-Chinon
    1.6 km N
  • Fours Village, Fours
    1.5 km N
  • Les Cours Garnet Village, Fours
    2.1 km NW
  • Les Chamonts Village, Fours
    2.2 km NE
  • Montambert Village, Arrondissement of Château-Chinon
    5 km SW
  • Thaix Village, Arrondissement of Château-Chinon
    5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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