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Lac du Der-Chantecoq

Located in Grand Est, France Coordinates: 48°34′00″ N 4°46′00″ E

Map showing the location of Lac du Der-Chantecoq Lac du Der-Chantecoq
Location in France
Elevation
133 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Giffaumont-Champaubert
1.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport47 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport118 km

About Lac du Der-Chantecoq

Lac du Der-Chantecoq is a lake. Location: Grand Est, France. Elevation: 133 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Étang des Cloyes and Étang de Bonnevais.

Climate of Lac du Der-Chantecoq

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Lac du Der-Chantecoq
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°14°19°22°25°25°20°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°4°9°12°14°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)686158536767646466696975

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

How to get to Lac du Der-Chantecoq

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 47 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (158 km). The nearest large city is Reims, 95 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 47 kmnorthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 118 kmnortheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 158 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Reims Population: 196.6K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 105 kmeast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 120 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 141 kmsouth
  • Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 159 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lac du Der-Chantecoq

Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 478 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Étang Richebourg Lake 11 kmE
  • Étang du Moyen Lake 4 kmW
  • Réservoir des Lèsheres Lake 16 kmSE
  • Le Grand Étang Lake 12 kmE

25–60 km226 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 29 kmN
  • Étang de Roussi Pré Lake 45 kmN
  • Étang le Roi Lake 57 kmN
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 27 kmS

60–100 km523 places

  • Étang de Vargévaux Lake 76 kmNE
  • Étang Romé Lake 80 kmE
  • Étang de la Perche Lake 77 kmNE
  • Étang d'Orleans Lake 84 kmNW

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