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Natural site

Bois de Saint-Franchy

Located in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°08′18″ N 3°28′44″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Saint-Franchy Bois de Saint-Franchy
Location in France
Elevation
402 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Franchy
1.4 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport148 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport152 km

About Bois de Saint-Franchy

Bois de Saint-Franchy is a natural site. Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (148 km). Nearby sights include Étang d'Aron and Forêt de Tronçay.

Climate of Bois de Saint-Franchy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (78 mm)
Driest month
March (53 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 Saint-Franchy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°11°13°18°21°24°23°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)695853547778607370697071

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

How to get to Bois de Saint-Franchy

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 148 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (152 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 118 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 148 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 152 kmsouth
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 190 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 118 kmeast
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 146 kmnorthwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 154 kmsouth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 187 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bois de Saint-Franchy

Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 407 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 6 kmS
  • Étang d'Aron Lake 5 kmN
  • Forêt de Vincence Natural site 22 kmSE
  • Bois de Vigne Natural site 21 kmE

25–60 km250 places

  • Lac des Settons Lake 45 kmE
  • Étang de Poisson Lake 55 kmSE
  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 46 kmS
  • Étang du Perray Lake 47 kmS

60–100 km518 places

  • Étang de la Tuilerie Lake 73 kmNW
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 84 kmSE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 67 kmE
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 81 kmSW

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