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Natural site

Bois de Villaine

Located in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°57′35″ N 3°49′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Villaine Bois de Villaine
Location in France
Elevation
284 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Moulins-Engilbert
3.1 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport123 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport140 km

About Bois de Villaine

Bois de Villaine is a natural site. Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (123 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Marry and Morion.

Climate of Bois de Villaine

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (76 mm)
Driest month
March (50 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 Villaine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°18°22°25°24°20°16°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)655450547676587569636865

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

How to get to Bois de Villaine

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 123 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (140 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 99 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 123 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 140 kmsouth
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 169 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 99 kmnortheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 143 kmsouthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 156 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 156 kmsoutheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 170 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bois de Villaine

Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 411 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Étang de Poisson Lake 23 kmE
  • Étang Donjon Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lac de Pannecière Lake 22 kmN
  • Morvan Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km205 places

  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 52 kmSE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 37 kmE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 31 kmNE
  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 48 kmSW

60–100 km512 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 78 kmSE
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 93 kmW
  • Étang du Pondy Lake 92 kmW
  • Étang de Pirot Lake 84 kmW

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