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Natural site

Forêt Domaniale du Vau

Located in Meuse, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°29′00″ N 5°33′00″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt Domaniale du Vau Forêt Domaniale du Vau
Location in France
Elevation
392 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gondrecourt-le-Château
4.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport76 km
XCR Chalons Vatry airport104 km

About Forêt Domaniale du Vau

Forêt Domaniale du Vau is a natural site. Location: Meuse, Grand Est. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Forêt dite le Vau-Haton and Maldite.

Climate of Forêt Domaniale du Vau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (81 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 Forêt Domaniale du Vau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°17°20°23°23°19°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)696351497381647460616573

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forêt Domaniale du Vau

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) (136 km). The nearest large city is Nancy, 52 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 76 kmnortheast
  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 104 kmwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 136 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 52 kmnortheast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 84 kmnortheast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 136 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 136 kmsouth
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 141 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Forêt Domaniale du Vau

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 444 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Bonnet Mountain 22 kmE
  • Bois de Void Natural site 21 kmN
  • Bois de la Verpillère Natural site 21 kmE
  • Forêt dite le Vau-Haton Natural site 4 kmNE

25–60 km202 places

  • Étang de Vargévaux Lake 43 kmN
  • Étang Romé Lake 39 kmNE
  • Étang Richebourg Lake 48 kmW
  • Étang de la Perche Lake 47 kmN

60–100 km514 places

  • Le Vieil Lake 66 kmNW
  • Réservoir de Villegusien Lake 84 kmS
  • Étang de Roussi Pré Lake 74 kmNW
  • Étang le Roi Lake 85 kmNW

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