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Geonivora
Natural site

Forêt de Marchenoir

Located in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°51′56″ N 1°22′14″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Marchenoir Forêt de Marchenoir
Location in France
Elevation
161 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Colombe
2.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport68 km
ORY Paris-Orly Airport121 km

About Forêt de Marchenoir

Forêt de Marchenoir 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 (68 km). Nearby sights include Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Aumône and Bois de Brulons.

Climate of Forêt de Marchenoir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (61 mm)
Driest month
March (42 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 Marchenoir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°11°14°18°21°25°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)574842485952505654556156

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

How to get to Forêt de Marchenoir

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 68 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) (121 km). The nearest large city is Orléans, 40 km to the east.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 68 kmsouthwest
  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 121 kmnortheast
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 154 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 40 kmeast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 89 kmwest
  • Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Population: 146.6K 112 kmnortheast
  • Boulogne-Billancourt Population: 108.8K 126 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Forêt de Marchenoir

Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 174 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Bois de Teillay Natural site 16 kmN
  • Bois de Saint-Claude Natural site 13 kmNW
  • Bois de la Roche Natural site 23 kmNW
  • Bois de Rochambeau Natural site 12 kmSW

25–60 km155 places

  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 46 kmSE
  • Étang de Theillay Lake 51 kmSE
  • Étang Perret Lake 46 kmS
  • Étang de Galop Lake 59 kmSE

60–100 km387 places

  • Neuve River 92 kmSE
  • Dive River 85 kmNW
  • Cloche River 66 kmNW
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 69 kmE

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