- Population
- 184
- 184
- Elevation
- 227 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Island
- Airports
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport129 km
- XCR Chalons Vatry airport147 km
About Island
Island is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Avallon, Yonne. Population: 184. Elevation: 227 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (129 km). Nearby sights include Château de Vault-de-Lugny and Église Saint-Germain.
Climate of Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- July (57 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 11° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 64 | 59 | 59 | 77 | 73 | 57 | 74 | 68 | 67 | 78 | 76 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Island
The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 129 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) (179 km). The nearest large city is Dijon, 90 km to the east.
Airports
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 129 kmeast
- Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 147 kmnorth
- Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 179 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 90 kmeast
- Orléans Population: 116.3K 154 kmwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 166 kmeast
- Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 176 kmnorthwest
- Montreuil Population: 111.2K 187 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Island
Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 561 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km85 places
- Étang Moulin Lake 8 kmE
- Lac de Saint-Agnan Lake 24 kmSE
- Lac de Chaumeçon Lake 20 kmS
- Forêt de Villiers Natural site 12 kmE
25–60 km238 places
- Lac des Settons Lake 36 kmSE
- Étang Neuf Lake 50 kmSW
- Reservoir du Canal de Bourgogne Lake 39 kmE
- Réservoir de Bourdon Lake 58 kmW
60–100 km616 places
- Étang des Vallées Lake 91 kmNW
- Étang de la Tuilerie Lake 74 kmW
- Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 90 kmSE
- Étang de la Toison Lake 70 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Island
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- Chaumes de la Bigotte · Village
- Grand Island · Village
- La Courcelle · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Château de Vault-de-Lugny Historic site, Vault-de-Lugny2.8 km N
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Église Saint-Germain Attraction, Vault-de-Lugny3.1 km N
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Cousin River, Yonne3.2 km NE
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Bois de Rudaillon Natural site, Yonne3.6 km SE
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Château d'Alger Historic site, Avallon4.3 km E
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Châteaux des Alleux Historic site, Avallon4.5 km E
Sources & licences
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