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Natural site

Forêt de la Guerche

Located in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany Region Coordinates: 47°52′52″ N 1°13′44″ W

Map showing the location of Forêt de la Guerche Forêt de la Guerche
Location in France
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chelun
3 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 Airport43 km
NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport86 km

About Forêt de la Guerche

Forêt de la Guerche is a natural site. Location: Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Étang de Roches and Bois de Saint-Michel.

Climate of Forêt de la Guerche

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (89 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 de la Guerche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°14°18°21°23°24°21°16°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)756657566747415660738975

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

How to get to Forêt de la Guerche

The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (86 km). The nearest large city is Rennes, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 43 kmnorthwest
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 86 kmsouth
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 155 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 78 kmsouth
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 108 kmeast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 155 kmeast

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

Day trips from Forêt de la Guerche

Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 125 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 15 kmS
  • Étang de Roches Lake 2 kmSW
  • Étang du Rocher Lake 23 kmNE
  • Étang de Maubusson Lake 25 kmS

25–60 km155 places

  • Étang de la Taberge Lake 47 kmW
  • Étang de Saint-Just Lake 59 kmW
  • Étang de Renac Lake 59 kmW
  • Étang de la Provostière Lake 40 kmS

60–100 km314 places

  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 86 kmN
  • Île des Rimains Island 99 kmNW
  • Belle-Île Island 85 kmSW
  • Île d'Arouix Island 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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