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Natural site

Bois de Genièvre

Located in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°08′37″ N 2°38′36″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Genièvre Bois de Genièvre
Location in France
Elevation
182 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Bourges
4.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport148 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport156 km

About Bois de Genièvre

Bois de Genièvre is a natural site. Location: Cher, Centre-Val de Loire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (148 km). Nearby sights include Bois Callot and Les Écorcelles.

Climate of Bois de Genièvre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (73 mm)
Driest month
March (51 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 Genièvre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°15°19°22°25°25°22°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)585751537362585562666264

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

How to get to Bois de Genièvre

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 148 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (156 km). The nearest large city is Orléans, 101 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 148 kmwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 156 kmsouth
  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 178 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 149 kmwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 155 kmsouth
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 181 kmeast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 181 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Genièvre

Within 100 km: 128 historic and cultural sites, 313 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 16 kmNW
  • Bois de Soye Natural site 17 kmSW
  • Bois de Veaugues Natural site 14 kmNE
  • Bois des Usages Natural site 6 kmE

25–60 km219 places

  • Neuve River 46 kmW
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 55 kmS
  • Étang du Puits Lake 54 kmN
  • Étang du Pondy Lake 39 kmS

60–100 km443 places

  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 85 kmNW
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 95 kmN
  • Étang Turpin Lake 97 kmSW
  • Étang de la Tuilerie Lake 61 kmN

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