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Natural site

Forêt de Château-la-Vallière

Located in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°32′03″ N 0°21′36″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Château-la-Vallière Forêt de Château-la-Vallière
Location in France
Elevation
111 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Château-la-Vallière
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 Airport30 km
PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport105 km

About Forêt de Château-la-Vallière

Forêt de Château-la-Vallière 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 (30 km). Nearby sights include Étang du Val Joyeux and Basse Forêt de Château-la-Vallière.

Climate of Forêt de Château-la-Vallière

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (70 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Château-la-Vallière
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°14°18°21°24°25°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°10°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)666250536247484157626870

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

How to get to Forêt de Château-la-Vallière

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (155 km). The nearest large city is Tours, 30 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 30 kmeast
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 105 kmsouth
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 155 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tours Population: 141.6K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 53 kmnorth
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 69 kmwest
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 123 kmeast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 149 kmwest

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

Day trips from Forêt de Château-la-Vallière

Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 158 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 3 kmW
  • Étang Bouchard Lake 4 kmS
  • Bois de la Motte Natural site 9 kmSE
  • Bois de Crémille Natural site 17 kmS

25–60 km189 places

  • Ile au Than Beach Beach 42 kmSW
  • Lac de la Bergeonnerie Lake 31 kmSE
  • Forêt de Villandry Natural site 31 kmSE
  • Bois des Vaux Natural site 26 kmS

60–100 km301 places

  • Dive River 78 kmN
  • Cloche River 96 kmN
  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 96 kmE
  • Étang Poitier Lake 99 kmSE

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