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Geonivora
Natural site

Forêt du Heu

Located in Haute-Marne, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°15′58″ N 5°11′47″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt du Heu Forêt du Heu
Location in France
Elevation
387 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Froncles
5.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport92 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport111 km

About Forêt du Heu

Forêt du Heu is a natural site. Location: Haute-Marne, Grand Est. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Grandes Combes and Les Grands Bois.

Climate of Forêt du Heu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (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 du Heu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°17°20°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)736549497080557860605870

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt du Heu

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 92 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nancy, 87 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 92 kmnorthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 111 kmnortheast
  • Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 87 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 107 kmsouth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 119 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 140 kmnorthwest

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

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