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Étang de la Chaudière

Located in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 46°45′39″ N 2°28′58″ E

Map showing the location of Étang de la Chaudière Étang de la Chaudière
Location in France
Elevation
195 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Saint-Claude
5.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport121 km
LIG Limoges Airport142 km

About Étang de la Chaudière

Étang de la Chaudière is a lake. Location: Cher, Centre-Val de Loire. Elevation: 195 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (121 km). Nearby sights include Grand Bois de Meillant and Étang de la Grille.

Climate of Étang de la Chaudière

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (73 mm)
Driest month
March (47 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 Étang de la Chaudière
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°22°25°25°21°16°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)525247537363566065645959

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

How to get to Étang de la Chaudière

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 121 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 119 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 121 kmsoutheast
  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 142 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 153 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 119 kmsoutheast
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 134 kmnorth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 140 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 202 kmeast

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

Day trips from Étang de la Chaudière

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 250 natural sites, 282 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 20 kmSE
  • Étang du Pondy Lake 12 kmE
  • Étang de la Grille Lake 2 kmE
  • Étang du Diable Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km174 places

  • Neuve River 57 kmNW
  • Étang de Pissegrain Lake 60 kmE
  • Étang de Pirot Lake 26 kmE
  • Étang du Perray Lake 58 kmE

60–100 km397 places

  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 92 kmW
  • Étang Turpin Lake 72 kmW
  • Étang de Theillay Lake 97 kmNW
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 95 kmSE

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