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Natural site

Forêt de la Saunoire

Located in Haute-Marne, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°27′00″ N 5°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de la Saunoire Forêt de la Saunoire
Location in France
Elevation
374 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Montreuil-sur-Thonnance
1.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport85 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport95 km

About Forêt de la Saunoire

Forêt de la Saunoire is a natural site. Location: Haute-Marne, Grand Est. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Cirmont and Bois le Ban.

Climate of Forêt de la Saunoire

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (80 mm)
Driest month
March (49 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 la Saunoire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)706349497080607760605971

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forêt de la Saunoire

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 85 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (149 km). The nearest large city is Nancy, 74 km to the east.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 85 kmnorthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 95 kmnortheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 149 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 74 kmeast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 101 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 127 kmnorthwest
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 128 kmsouth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 145 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Forêt de la Saunoire

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 480 natural sites, 188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Réservoir des Lèsheres Lake 23 kmW
  • Mont Dardel Mountain 23 kmN
  • Forêt Domaniale du Vau Natural site 22 kmE
  • Bois des Roncis Natural site 13 kmS

25–60 km234 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 52 kmNW
  • Étang de Vargévaux Lake 56 kmNE
  • Étang Romé Lake 56 kmNE
  • Étang Richebourg Lake 29 kmNW

60–100 km534 places

  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 79 kmS
  • Étang de Roussi Pré Lake 64 kmNW
  • Étang le Roi Lake 77 kmNW
  • Étang du Parc aux Pourceaux Lake 66 kmW

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