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Geonivora
Natural site

Bois des Étangs

Located in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°12′16″ N 0°32′03″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Étangs Bois des Étangs
Location in France
Elevation
115 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Villaines-les-Rochers
3.4 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 Airport29 km
PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport71 km

About Bois des Étangs

Bois des Étangs is a natural site. Location: Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Crissay and Forêt de Villandry.

Climate of Bois des Étangs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (69 mm)
Driest month
August (40 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 des Étangs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°14°18°22°25°25°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°9°11°13°13°10°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)626250546447484055626669

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

How to get to Bois des Étangs

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tours, 25 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 29 kmnortheast
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 71 kmsouth
  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 157 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Tours Population: 141.6K 25 kmnortheast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 87 kmwest
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 92 kmnorth
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 129 kmnortheast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 158 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bois des Étangs

Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 192 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Lac de la Bergeonnerie Lake 22 kmNE
  • Forêt de Villandry Natural site 9 kmN
  • Bois des Vaux Natural site 23 kmNW
  • Bois de Saint-Maurice Natural site 12 kmE

25–60 km183 places

  • Ile au Than Beach Beach 36 kmW
  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 40 kmNW
  • Étang Bouchard Lake 35 kmNW
  • Bois de Verneuil Natural site 41 kmSE

60–100 km376 places

  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 89 kmE
  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 74 kmSE
  • Étang de Valencienne Lake 85 kmS
  • Étang Turpin Lake 96 kmSE

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