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Grand Étang d'Arpeval

Located in Marne, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°35′00″ N 4°36′00″ E

Map showing the location of Grand Étang d'Arpeval Grand Étang d'Arpeval
Location in France
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Drosnay
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport36 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport129 km

About Grand Étang d'Arpeval

Grand Étang d'Arpeval is a lake. Location: Marne, Grand Est. Elevation: 121 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Laires and Bois de Bussy.

Climate of Grand Étang d'Arpeval

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (68 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Grand Étang d'Arpeval
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°11°15°19°22°25°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)645652496463636662626868

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

How to get to Grand Étang d'Arpeval

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) (158 km). The nearest large city is Reims, 87 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 36 kmnorthwest
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 129 kmeast
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 158 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Reims Population: 196.6K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 117 kmeast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 130 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 145 kmsouth
  • Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 147 kmwest

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

Day trips from Grand Étang d'Arpeval

Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 466 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Étang Richebourg Lake 23 kmE
  • Étang du Moyen Lake 9 kmE
  • Le Grand Étang Lake 24 kmE
  • Étang des Landres Lake 7 kmE

25–60 km215 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 31 kmNE
  • Étang de Roussi Pré Lake 46 kmNE
  • Étang le Roi Lake 58 kmN
  • Étang de Ramerupt Lake 27 kmS

60–100 km532 places

  • Étang de Vergis Lake 97 kmNW
  • Étang de Vargévaux Lake 87 kmE
  • Étang Romé Lake 92 kmE
  • Étang de la Perche Lake 88 kmNE

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