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Natural site

Bois des Forts

Located in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°19′30″ N 3°12′02″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Forts Bois des Forts
Location in France
Elevation
327 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORY Paris-Orly Airport168 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport171 km

About Bois des Forts

Bois des Forts is a natural site. Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (168 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Donzy and Forêt de Bouhy.

Climate of Bois des Forts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (76 mm)
Driest month
March (54 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 des Forts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°11°14°18°21°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°11°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)685954547675596666716971

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

How to get to Bois des Forts

The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 168 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Orléans, 117 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 168 kmnorth
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 171 kmsouth
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 172 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 137 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 172 kmsouth
  • Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 173 kmnorth
  • Paris 13 Gobelins Population: 181.3K 179 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois des Forts

Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 404 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Forêt de Trucy Natural site 20 kmNE
  • Forêt de Ronceaux Natural site 12 kmE
  • Bois de Raveau Natural site 20 kmS
  • Bois Prunier Natural site 23 kmNW

25–60 km248 places

  • Étang de la Tuilerie Lake 44 kmNW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 53 kmW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 35 kmSE
  • Étang Moulin Lake 58 kmE

60–100 km540 places

  • Neuve River 90 kmW
  • Étang des Vallées Lake 88 kmN
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 98 kmNW
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 95 kmSE

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