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Natural site

Forêt de Gousseau

Located in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°30′18″ N 4°41′37″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Gousseau Forêt de Gousseau
Location in France
Elevation
241 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Taizé
1.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport82 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport92 km

About Forêt de Gousseau

Forêt de Gousseau is a natural site. Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Mont-Saint-Romain and Forêt de Chapaize.

Climate of Forêt de Gousseau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (83 mm)
Driest month
March (51 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 Forêt de Gousseau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°22°25°25°21°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)665951648379646783777868

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

How to get to Forêt de Gousseau

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 82 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (92 km). The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 83 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 82 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 92 kmsouth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 83 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 85 kmsouth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 93 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 117 kmeast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 121 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Forêt de Gousseau

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 409 natural sites, 228 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 21 kmW
  • Mont Saint-Vincent Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Bois de Verzé Natural site 16 kmS
  • Bois de Vaux Natural site 11 kmS

25–60 km176 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 29 kmSW
  • Étang des Vavres Lake 57 kmSE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 35 kmNW
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 55 kmNW

60–100 km593 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 82 kmS
  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 93 kmSE
  • Lake Sylans Lake 84 kmSE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Taizé Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
    1.5 km NW
  • Taizé Village, Taizé
    1.5 km NW
  • Massilly Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
    2.4 km SW
  • Bray Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
    2.1 km E
  • Massilly Village, Massilly
    2.5 km SW
  • Bray Village, Bray
    2.2 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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