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Natural site

Bois de la Folie

Located in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Coordinates: 48°07′42″ N 3°24′18″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Folie Bois de la Folie
Location in France
Elevation
221 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Maurepas
0.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport93 km
ORY Paris-Orly Airport102 km

About Bois de la Folie

Bois de la Folie is a natural site. Location: Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Chavan and Bois de la Grande Vallée.

Climate of Bois de la Folie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (63 mm)
Driest month
March (45 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 de la Folie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°11°14°18°21°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°9°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)575345486262555561635858

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

How to get to Bois de la Folie

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 93 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) (102 km). The nearest large city is Marne La Vallée, 97 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 93 kmnortheast
  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 102 kmnorthwest
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Montreuil Population: 111.2K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Paris 12 Reuilly Population: 138K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Paris 13 Gobelins Population: 181.3K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Paris 20 Ménilmontant Population: 185.1K 111 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de la Folie

Within 100 km: 223 historic and cultural sites, 429 natural sites, 222 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Étang des Vallées Lake 24 kmW
  • Haut des Beautés Mountain 12 kmN
  • Forêt de Voisines Natural site 16 kmN
  • Bois de Trainel Natural site 23 kmN

25–60 km216 places

  • Étang de Villeron Lake 50 kmNW
  • Étangs de Villefermoy Lake 57 kmNW
  • Étang de Moret Lake 49 kmNW
  • Mont Aiveu Mountain 56 kmNW

60–100 km601 places

  • Étang de Vergis Lake 88 kmN
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 85 kmW
  • Étang de la Tuilerie Lake 64 kmSW
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 95 kmE

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