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Lake

Étang de Galop

Located in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°30′47″ N 1°57′11″ E

Map showing the location of Étang de Galop Étang de Galop
Location in France
Elevation
104 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Viâtre
1.9 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 Airport93 km
ORY Paris-Orly Airport139 km

About Étang de Galop

Étang de Galop is a lake. Location: Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire. Elevation: 104 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Bois de l'Abbaye and Étang de Mont Evray.

Climate of Étang de Galop

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (70 mm)
Driest month
August (44 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 Galop
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°20°23°25°25°21°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)555550537050524457626159

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

How to get to Étang de Galop

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 93 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) (139 km). The nearest large city is Orléans, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 93 kmwest
  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 139 kmnorth
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 162 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 43 kmnorth
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 95 kmwest
  • Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Population: 146.6K 140 kmnorth
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Boulogne-Billancourt Population: 108.8K 149 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Étang de Galop

Within 100 km: 191 historic and cultural sites, 245 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 24 kmW
  • Étang de Theillay Lake 17 kmW
  • Étang de Mont Evray Lake 6 kmE
  • Étang des Landes Lake 18 kmS

25–60 km229 places

  • Neuve River 39 kmS
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 56 kmNE
  • Étang du Puits Lake 33 kmE
  • Étang des Planches Lake 48 kmNE

60–100 km421 places

  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 97 kmSW
  • Étang Turpin Lake 95 kmS
  • Étang de la Tuilerie Lake 74 kmE
  • Étang Renard Lake 95 kmSW

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