Bois de Gâtines
Located in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°41′53″ N 0°43′45″ E
- Elevation
- 142 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport30 km
- PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport128 km
About Bois de Gâtines
Bois de Gâtines is a natural site. Location: Loir-et-Cher, 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 Bois de La Ferrière and Forêt de Beaumont.
Climate of Bois de Gâtines
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (71 mm)
- Driest month
- August (46 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 59 | 49 | 53 | 59 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 57 | 59 | 71 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bois de Gâtines
The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 30 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) (167 km). The nearest large city is Tours, 34 km to the south.
Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 30 kmsouth
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 128 kmsouth
- Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 167 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Tours Population: 141.6K 34 kmsouth
- Le Mans Population: 144.5K 52 kmnorthwest
- Orléans Population: 116.3K 91 kmeast
- Angers Population: 168.3K 100 kmwest
- Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Population: 146.6K 153 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Gâtines
Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 176 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km33 places
- Forêt de Prunay Natural site 14 kmE
- Bois du Plessis Natural site 19 kmE
- Bois de Nouzilly Natural site 15 kmS
- Bois de Mortier Natural site 19 kmS
25–60 km172 places
- Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 35 kmSW
- Étang Bouchard Lake 36 kmSW
- Lac de la Bergeonnerie Lake 37 kmS
- Forêt de Villandry Natural site 49 kmS
60–100 km345 places
- Dive River 65 kmNW
- Cloche River 71 kmN
- Ile au Than Beach Beach 73 kmSW
- Étang de Vilpale Lake 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Montrouveau Village, Arrondissement of Vendôme1.8 km N
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Montrouveau Village, Montrouveau1.9 km N
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Les Hermites Village, Arrondissement of Loches4.1 km SE
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Les Hermites Village, Les Hermites4.1 km SE
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Les Hayes Village, Arrondissement of Vendôme4.1 km NE
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Les Essarts Village, Arrondissement of Vendôme4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de La Ferrière Natural site, Indre-et-Loire7.7 km S
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Forêt de Beaumont Natural site, Indre-et-Loire13 km S
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Cendrine River, Loir-et-Cher7.9 km NE
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Forêt de Prunay Natural site, Loir-et-Cher14 km E
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Bois de Nouzilly Natural site, Indre-et-Loire15 km S
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Braye River River, Loir-et-Cher8.3 km NW
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Demée River, Indre-et-Loire7.9 km SW
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Bois de Mortier Natural site, Indre-et-Loire19 km S
Sources & licences
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