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Village

Velaines

Located in Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc, Meuse Coordinates: 48°42′11″ N 5°18′06″ E

Map showing the location of Velaines Velaines
Location in France
Population
955
955
Elevation
215 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Velaines
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport76 km
XCR Chalons Vatry airport81 km

About Velaines

Velaines is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc, Meuse. Population: 955. Elevation: 215 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Velaines and Église Notre-Dame-des-Vertus.

Climate of Velaines

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (77 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 Velaines
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°14°19°21°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)655849497177677357586170

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

How to get to Velaines

The nearest airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ), 76 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (122 km). The nearest large city is Nancy, 65 km to the east.

Airports

  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 76 kmnortheast
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 81 kmwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 122 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 65 kmeast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 79 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 138 kmnortheast
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 152 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Velaines

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 421 natural sites, 192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Mont Dardel Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Bois de Void Natural site 25 kmE
  • Bois de Vignot Natural site 25 kmE
  • Bois de Velaines Natural site 2 kmSW

25–60 km266 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 38 kmW
  • Étang de Vargévaux Lake 34 kmNE
  • Étang de Roussi Pré Lake 44 kmNW
  • Étang Romé Lake 38 kmE

60–100 km454 places

  • Bois de Ruette Natural site 95 kmN
  • Bois de Musson Natural site 98 kmN
  • Mont Rivaux Natural site 97 kmN
  • Bois Lavaux Natural site 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Velaines

2 places
  1. 1 Velaines 1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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