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Geonivora
Natural site

Bois des Roches

Located in Haute-Marne, Grand Est Coordinates: 47°53′36″ N 5°08′22″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Roches Bois des Roches
Location in France
Elevation
454 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vauxbons
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport97 km
XCR Chalons Vatry airport120 km

About Bois des Roches

Bois des Roches is a natural site. Location: Haute-Marne, Grand Est. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Forêt Domaniale d'Ormancey and Abbaye Notre-Dame Vauxbons.

Climate of Bois des Roches

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (79 mm)
Driest month
March (53 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 des Roches
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°19°22°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°7°10°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)766853547679537666666474

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois des Roches

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 97 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dijon, 65 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 97 kmsouth
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 120 kmnorthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 146 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 65 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 117 kmnortheast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 156 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 165 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bois des Roches

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 535 natural sites, 150 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 21 kmSE
  • Réservoir de la Mouche Lake 9 kmE
  • Réservoir de Lecey Lake 20 kmE
  • Réservoir de Charmes Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km262 places

  • Étang de Marcilly Lake 42 kmS
  • Étang de Marcenay Lake 54 kmW
  • Étang Bailly Lake 56 kmW
  • Mont d'Olivotte Mountain 36 kmE

60–100 km495 places

  • Étang Richebourg Lake 78 kmN
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 62 kmNW
  • Étang du Parc aux Pourceaux Lake 68 kmNW
  • Étang du Moyen Lake 81 kmNW

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