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Natural site

Bois de la Sarthe

Located in Ardennes, Grand Est Coordinates: 49°20′24″ N 4°48′01″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Sarthe Bois de la Sarthe
Location in France
Elevation
154 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Olizy-Primat
1.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport77 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport107 km

About Bois de la Sarthe

Bois de la Sarthe is a natural site. Location: Ardennes, Grand Est. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Bas and Aire.

Climate of Bois de la Sarthe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 Bois de la Sarthe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)685865546470646466707380

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

How to get to Bois de la Sarthe

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 77 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (107 km). The nearest large city is Reims, 57 km to the west.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 77 kmsouthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 107 kmeast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Reims Population: 196.6K 57 kmwest
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 103 kmeast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 122 kmnorth
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 125 kmsoutheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 125 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de la Sarthe

Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 768 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Étang de Bairon Lake 21 kmN
  • Mont Damion Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Bois de Voncq Natural site 17 kmNW
  • Bois de Ville Natural site 15 kmS

25–60 km263 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 59 kmNE
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 55 kmN
  • Bois de Watinsart Natural site 53 kmNE
  • Virée du Fretis Natural site 59 kmN

60–100 km904 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 94 kmN
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 88 kmN
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 84 kmNW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 83 kmNW

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