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Municipality

Arrondissement of Mâcon

Located in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°25′40″ N 4°39′47″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Mâcon Arrondissement of Mâcon
Location in France
Population
115,838
115.8K
Elevation
237 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
119
listed under Arrondissement of Mâcon
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport85 km
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport90 km

About Arrondissement of Mâcon

Arrondissement of Mâcon is a municipality. Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Population: 115,838. Elevation: 237 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Bourcier and Bois de Vaux.

Climate of Arrondissement of Mâcon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (85 mm)
Driest month
March (52 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arrondissement of Mâcon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°12°15°19°22°26°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°5°9°12°15°14°11°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)665752627985657285757766

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

How to get to Arrondissement of Mâcon

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 85 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 75 km to the south.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 85 kmsoutheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 90 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 75 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 77 kmsouth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 102 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 112 kmsouth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 117 kmeast

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Mâcon

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 399 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 24 kmW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 23 kmNW
  • Grande Montagne Mountain 19 kmS
  • Champvert Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km165 places

  • Étang des Vavres Lake 52 kmSE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 42 kmNW
  • Étang de la Noue Lake 53 kmN
  • Étang Moulin Lake 46 kmSE

60–100 km590 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 74 kmS
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 61 kmNW
  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 88 kmSE
  • Lake Sylans Lake 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement of Mâcon and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arrondissement of Mâcon Rouen Orléans Mulhouse
Population 115.8K 116.3K 116.3K 111.4K
Elevation 237 m 21 m 115 m 238 m
Summer day (hottest month) 26° 23° 25° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) 0° 2° 1° -1°
Annual rainfall 841 mm 724 mm 641 mm 725 mm
Best months May–Sep Jun–Aug Jun–Sep May–Sep
Distance — 428 km 266 km 250 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arrondissement of Mâcon

119 places
  1. 1 Mâcon 33.4K
  2. 2 Charnay-lès-Mâcon 7.3K
  3. 3 Tournus 5.6K
  4. 4 Cluny 4.8K
  5. 5 La Chapelle-de-Guinchay 4.1K
  6. 6 Crêches-sur-Saône 3K
  7. 7 Prissé 2K
  8. 8 Hurigny 2K
  9. 9 Romanèche-Thorins 2K
  10. 10 Sancé 2K
  11. 11 La Roche-Vineuse 1.5K
  12. 12 Saint-Martin-Belle-Roche 1.4K
  13. 13 Saint-Symphorien-d'Ancelles 1.2K
  14. 14 Viré 1.2K
  15. 15 Senozan 1.1K
  16. 16 Matour 1.1K
  17. 17 Laizé 1.1K
  18. 18 Tramayes 1K
  19. 19 Azé 1K
  20. 20 Dompierre-les-Ormes 916
  21. 21 Pierreclos 910
  22. 22 Lugny 886
  23. 23 Igé 867
  24. 24 Salornay-sur-Guye 865
  25. 25 Clessé 863
  26. 26 Uchizy 852
  27. 27 Montbellet 803
  28. 28 Verzé 780
  29. 29 Lacrost 726
  30. 30 Vinzelles 694
  31. 31 Davayé 682
  32. 32 Berzé-la-Ville 666
  33. 33 Péronne 653
  34. 34 La Vineuse sur Fregande 649
  35. 35 Navour-sur-Grosne 646
  36. 36 La Guiche 621
  37. 37 Saint-Gengoux-de-Scissé 608
  38. 38 Sologny 599
  39. 39 Chevagny-les-Chevrières 598
  40. 40 Chaintré 572
  41. 41 Bussières 561
  42. 42 La Salle 548
  43. 43 Saint-Amour-Bellevue 548
  44. 44 Chânes 546
  45. 45 Préty 544
  46. 46 Varennes-lès-Mâcon 539
  47. 47 Plottes 538
  48. 48 Joncy 530
  49. 49 Leynes 524
  50. 50 Fleurville 512
  51. 51 Saint-Albain 502
  52. 52 Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay 495
  53. 53 Verosvres 448
  54. 54 Trambly 399
  55. 55 Mazille 388
  56. 56 Fuissé 381
  57. 57 Massilly 361
  58. 58 Solutré-Pouilly 357
  59. 59 Jalogny 354
  60. 60 Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux 353

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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