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Natural site

Bois du Fays

Located in Haute-Marne, Grand Est Coordinates: 47°57′10″ N 5°07′01″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Fays Bois du Fays
Location in France
Elevation
411 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bugnières
1.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DLE Dole Tavaux Airport104 km
XCR Chalons Vatry airport113 km

About Bois du Fays

Bois du Fays is a natural site. Location: Haute-Marne, Grand Est. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Mormant and Bois de Marac.

Climate of Bois du Fays

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bois du Fays
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°19°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)766853547679537666666474

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois du Fays

The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 104 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dijon, 72 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 104 kmsouth
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 113 kmnorthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 142 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 72 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 114 kmnortheast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 151 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 167 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois du Fays

Within 100 km: 133 historic and cultural sites, 540 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Réservoir de la Mouche Lake 14 kmSE
  • Réservoir de Lecey Lake 23 kmSE
  • Réservoir de Charmes Lake 20 kmE
  • Mont Remin Mountain 21 kmW

25–60 km265 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 27 kmSE
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 56 kmNW
  • Étang de Marcilly Lake 48 kmS
  • Étang de Marcenay Lake 53 kmW

60–100 km485 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 99 kmN
  • Étang Richebourg Lake 72 kmN
  • Étang du Parc aux Pourceaux Lake 63 kmNW
  • Étang du Moyen Lake 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bugnières Village, Arrondissement de Chaumont
    1.5 km SW
  • Bugnières Village, Bugnières
    1.6 km SW
  • Leffonds Village, Arrondissement de Chaumont
    4.1 km NE
  • Mormant Village, Leffonds
    2.9 km N
  • Ternat Village, Arrondissement of Langres
    5.2 km S
  • Leffonds Village, Leffonds
    4.1 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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