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Natural site

Bois de la Hantelle

Located in Aube, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°17′47″ N 4°50′05″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Hantelle Bois de la Hantelle
Location in France
Elevation
291 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Thors
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 airport70 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport129 km

About Bois de la Hantelle

Bois de la Hantelle is a natural site. Location: Aube, Grand Est. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Blinfey and Bois de Beauregard.

Climate of Bois de la Hantelle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (81 mm)
Driest month
March (52 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 Hantelle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)776852527181547964646074

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

How to get to Bois de la Hantelle

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nancy, 109 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 70 kmnorthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 129 kmnortheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 147 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 109 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 110 kmsouth
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 134 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 146 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bois de la Hantelle

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 15 kmW
  • Réservoir des Lèsheres Lake 23 kmN
  • Étang de Laborde Lake 16 kmW
  • Côte d'Alun Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km291 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 59 kmN
  • Étang Richebourg Lake 32 kmN
  • Étang du Parc aux Pourceaux Lake 32 kmW
  • Étang du Moyen Lake 31 kmN

60–100 km497 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 71 kmSE
  • Étang de Vargévaux Lake 89 kmNE
  • Étang de Roussi Pré Lake 75 kmN
  • Étang Romé Lake 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Thors Village, Arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube
    1.9 km NW
  • Saulcy Village, Arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube
    2.1 km S
  • Thors Village, Thors
    1.9 km NW
  • Saulcy Village, Saulcy
    2.1 km S
  • Beurville Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Dizier
    2.5 km N
  • Beurville Village, Beurville
    2.5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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