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Lake

Étang des Fosses

Located in Marne, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°57′47″ N 4°51′38″ E

Map showing the location of Étang des Fosses Étang des Fosses
Location in France
Elevation
163 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Neuville-aux-Bois
2.1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport52 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport102 km

About Étang des Fosses

Étang des Fosses is a lake. Location: Marne, Grand Est. Elevation: 163 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Étang de Roussi Pré and Étang d'Oie.

Climate of Étang des Fosses

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Étang des Fosses
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°22°24°24°20°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)665859526769676563667076

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

How to get to Étang des Fosses

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 52 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (123 km). The nearest large city is Reims, 69 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 52 kmsouthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 102 kmeast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 123 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Reims Population: 196.6K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 97 kmeast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 102 kmeast
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 156 kmnortheast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 160 kmeast

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

Day trips from Étang des Fosses

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 448 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 16 kmS
  • Étang de Roussi Pré Lake 1 kmNW
  • Étang le Roi Lake 13 kmN
  • Étang de Princey Lake 10 kmSE

25–60 km235 places

  • Étang Richebourg Lake 42 kmS
  • Étang du Moyen Lake 45 kmS
  • Réservoir des Lèsheres Lake 53 kmS
  • Le Grand Étang Lake 42 kmS

60–100 km522 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 94 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 96 kmN
  • Bois de Willancourt Natural site 93 kmNE
  • Weid Busch Natural site 97 kmNE

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