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Natural site

Bois de la Vella

Located in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°38′54″ N 4°03′46″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Vella Bois de la Vella
Location in France
Elevation
325 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vendenesse-sur-Arroux
2.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport113 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport118 km

About Bois de la Vella

Bois de la Vella is a natural site. Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (113 km). Nearby sights include Dardon and Ruisseau des Veillerot.

Climate of Bois de la Vella

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–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
June (82 mm)
Driest month
March (48 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 la Vella
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°14°19°22°25°25°21°16°9°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)625048537582627875636860

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

How to get to Bois de la Vella

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 113 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (118 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 103 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 113 kmnortheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 118 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 103 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 122 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 137 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bois de la Vella

Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 351 natural sites, 231 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Étang de Martenet Lake 11 kmE
  • Étang du Grand Baronnet Lake 23 kmE
  • Étang de Boussons Lake 22 kmN
  • Bois de Vesvre Natural site 9 kmSW

25–60 km202 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 39 kmSE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 32 kmNE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 35 kmNE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 59 kmN

60–100 km484 places

  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 62 kmW
  • Étang de Pirot Lake 97 kmW
  • Étang du Perray Lake 64 kmW
  • Étang de Neuilly Lake 65 kmW

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