Bois de Chinan
Located in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 46°28′14″ N 1°25′31″ E
- Elevation
- 224 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LIG Limoges Airport70 km
- PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport87 km
About Bois de Chinan
Bois de Chinan is a natural site. Location: Indre, Centre-Val de Loire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Saint-Benoît and Forêt du Faisceau.
Climate of Bois de Chinan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- May (84 mm)
- Driest month
- August (56 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 74 | 64 | 74 | 84 | 63 | 57 | 56 | 74 | 81 | 80 | 82 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bois de Chinan
The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 72 km to the south.
Airports
- Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 70 kmsouth
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 87 kmwest
- Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 119 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 72 kmsouth
- Tours Population: 141.6K 117 kmnorthwest
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 150 kmsoutheast
- Orléans Population: 116.3K 163 kmnorth
- Angers Population: 168.3K 187 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Chinan
Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 186 natural sites, 236 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km42 places
- Étang de la Rouère Lake 24 kmNW
- Étang de Romefort Lake 20 kmNW
- Étang de la Roche-Chevreux Lake 15 kmW
- Étang du Pont Lake 16 kmNW
25–60 km161 places
- Étang des Vigneaux Lake 36 kmN
- Étang de Valencienne Lake 39 kmW
- Étang Turpin Lake 27 kmN
- Étang du Sault Lake 32 kmNW
60–100 km322 places
- Neuve River 90 kmNE
- Vassivière Island 82 kmSE
- Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 99 kmE
- Étang du Pondy Lake 100 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Parnac Village, Le Blanc2.3 km SE
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Parnac Village, Parnac2.3 km SE
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Roussines Village, Le Blanc2.8 km W
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Roussines Village, Roussines2.8 km W
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Saint-Gilles Village, Saint-Gilles2.7 km E
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Saint-Gilles Village, Le Blanc3.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt de Saint-Benoît Natural site, Indre6.9 km W
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Forêt du Faisceau Natural site, Indre11 km SE
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Bois de la Lande Natural site, Indre11 km NW
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Bois de Thenay Natural site, Indre13 km N
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Bois de Souvigny Natural site, Indre13 km NW
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Forêt des Corollans Natural site, Indre13 km NW
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Forêt des Ris Natural site, Indre15 km NW
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Bois de Rivarennes Natural site, Indre15 km N
Sources & licences
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