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Natural site

Forêt du Grand Montarnu

Located in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 47°00′56″ N 4°02′22″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt du Grand Montarnu Forêt du Grand Montarnu
Location in France
Elevation
841 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arleuf
3.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport106 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport152 km

About Forêt du Grand Montarnu

Forêt du Grand Montarnu is a natural site. Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (106 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Roi and Forêt de Saint-Prix.

Climate of Forêt du Grand Montarnu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (88 mm)
Driest month
March (63 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 du Grand Montarnu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°7°9°14°17°20°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°1°5°8°11°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)826863658788678279768681

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt du Grand Montarnu

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 106 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (152 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 81 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 106 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 152 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 165 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 81 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 152 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 154 kmsoutheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 156 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Forêt du Grand Montarnu

Within 100 km: 174 historic and cultural sites, 441 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Étang de la Toison Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lac des Settons Lake 19 kmN
  • Étang de Poisson Lake 14 kmSE
  • Étang de Boussons Lake 20 kmS

25–60 km175 places

  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 41 kmSE
  • Étang de la Noue Lake 32 kmSE
  • Étang Neuf Lake 42 kmW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km572 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 76 kmS
  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 66 kmSW
  • Étang du Perray Lake 67 kmSW
  • Étang de Neuilly Lake 68 kmSW

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