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River

Calanche

Located in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany Region Coordinates: 48°06′55″ N 1°17′55″ W

Map showing the location of Calanche Calanche
Location in France
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Aubin-des-Landes
2.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport33 km
NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport110 km

About Calanche

Calanche is a river. Location: Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Bois de la Lisière and Pérouse.

Climate of Calanche

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (89 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 Calanche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°14°18°21°24°24°21°16°12°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°9°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)736457566848425660738973

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

How to get to Calanche

The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (110 km). The nearest large city is Rennes, 28 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 33 kmwest
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 110 kmsouth
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 133 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 28 kmwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 102 kmsouth
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 113 kmeast
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 138 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Calanche

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 133 natural sites, 199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Étang de Paintourteau Lake 12 kmE
  • Étang de Marcillé Lake 19 kmS
  • Étang de Daniel Lake 9 kmS
  • Étang de Chevré Lake 15 kmNW

25–60 km125 places

  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 60 kmN
  • Étang de Trémigon Lake 50 kmNW
  • Étang de Trémelin Lake 54 kmW
  • Étang de la Taberge Lake 57 kmSW

60–100 km326 places

  • Plage du Mole Beach 80 kmNW
  • Plage de l'Éventail Beach 80 kmNW
  • Plage Verger Beach 77 kmNW
  • Île des Rimains Island 74 kmNW

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