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Natural site

Bois du Riollot

Located in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°35′00″ N 4°14′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Riollot Bois du Riollot
Location in France
Elevation
278 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Génelard
0.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport104 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport116 km

About Bois du Riollot

Bois du Riollot 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 (104 km). Nearby sights include Étang du Grand Baronnet and Bois du Quarteron.

Climate of Bois du Riollot

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (84 mm)
Driest month
March (49 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 du Riollot
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°14°19°22°25°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°4°8°12°14°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635249557584637677657161

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

How to get to Bois du Riollot

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 104 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (116 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 101 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 104 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 116 kmsoutheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 121 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 101 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 126 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 128 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bois du Riollot

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 383 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 15 kmE
  • Étang de Martenet Lake 11 kmN
  • Étang du Grand Baronnet Lake 9 kmE
  • Mont Saint-Vincent Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km214 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 26 kmSE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 26 kmNE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 38 kmN
  • Étang de Poisson Lake 37 kmN

60–100 km491 places

  • Étang des Vavres Lake 88 kmSE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 68 kmN
  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 76 kmW
  • Étang du Perray Lake 78 kmW

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