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Natural site

Forêt Nationale de Planoise

Located in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 46°55′00″ N 4°21′00″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt Nationale de Planoise Forêt Nationale de Planoise
Location in France
Elevation
589 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Autun
4.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport83 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport144 km

About Forêt Nationale de Planoise

Forêt Nationale de Planoise 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 (83 km). Nearby sights include Étang de la Toison and Étang de la Noue.

Climate of Forêt Nationale de Planoise

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (86 mm)
Driest month
March (55 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 Nationale de Planoise
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°16°19°23°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)756155628486647578748272

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt Nationale de Planoise

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 83 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (144 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 67 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 83 kmeast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 144 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 154 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 67 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 132 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 134 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 135 kmsouth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 159 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Forêt Nationale de Planoise

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 416 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 17 kmSE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 4 kmW
  • Étang de Poisson Lake 18 kmW
  • Étang de la Noue Lake 6 kmSE

25–60 km161 places

  • Lac des Settons Lake 37 kmNW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 41 kmS
  • Étang de Martenet Lake 29 kmSW
  • Étang du Grand Baronnet Lake 39 kmS

60–100 km568 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 61 kmS
  • Étang Seigneur Lake 89 kmE
  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 85 kmW
  • Étang du Perray Lake 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arrondissement of Autun Municipality, Saône-et-Loire
    4.9 km SW
  • Autun Village, Arrondissement of Autun
    5.5 km NW
  • Antully Village, Arrondissement of Autun
    4.9 km E
  • Antully Village, Antully
    4.8 km E
  • Auxy Village, Arrondissement of Autun
    5.4 km NE
  • Auxy Village, Auxy
    5.5 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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