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Lake

Étang des Barons

Located in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°17′48″ N 1°27′31″ E

Map showing the location of Étang des Barons Étang des Barons
Location in France
Elevation
92 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Châtillon-sur-Cher
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport57 km
PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport118 km

About Étang des Barons

Étang des Barons is a lake. Location: Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire. Elevation: 92 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Gros Bois and Fouzon.

Climate of Étang des Barons

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (68 mm)
Driest month
August (48 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 des Barons
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°16°20°23°26°26°22°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)595851576850494860616763

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

How to get to Étang des Barons

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tours, 58 km to the west.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 57 kmwest
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 118 kmsouthwest
  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 161 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Tours Population: 141.6K 58 kmwest
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 75 kmnortheast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 153 kmwest
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 163 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Étang des Barons

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 245 natural sites, 280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Étang Perret Lake 20 kmN
  • Forêt de la Tonne Natural site 19 kmS
  • Bois de Sudaie Natural site 24 kmNW
  • Bois de Saint-Lhomert Natural site 17 kmNW

25–60 km208 places

  • Neuve River 46 kmE
  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 25 kmNE
  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 59 kmS
  • Étang de Theillay Lake 28 kmNE

60–100 km488 places

  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 97 kmNE
  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 90 kmW
  • Étang de Valencienne Lake 99 kmSW
  • Étang Turpin Lake 67 kmS

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