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Natural site

Bois de la Gorgue

Located in Somme, Hauts-de-France Coordinates: 49°55′49″ N 2°23′07″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Gorgue Bois de la Gorgue
Location in France
Elevation
94 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Allonville
2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BVA Beauvais-Tillé airport56 km
LIL Lille Airport87 km

About Bois de la Gorgue

Bois de la Gorgue is a natural site. Location: Somme, Hauts-de-France. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Beauvais-Tillé airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Mai and Bois de Blangy.

Climate of Bois de la Gorgue

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Bois de la Gorgue
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°17°20°22°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)534548465663545162616164

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois de la Gorgue

The nearest airport is Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amiens, 7 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA) Beauvais 56 kmsouth
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 87 kmnortheast
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 103 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Amiens Population: 143.1K 7 kmsouthwest
  • Lille Population: 238.7K 92 kmnortheast
  • Cergy-Pontoise Population: 183.4K 102 kmsouth
  • Rouen Population: 116.3K 107 kmsouthwest
  • Argenteuil Population: 101.5K 110 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bois de la Gorgue

Within 100 km: 202 historic and cultural sites, 147 natural sites, 115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Forêt de Vignacourt Natural site 20 kmNW
  • Bois de Moreuil Natural site 18 kmSE
  • Bois de Malplatel Natural site 21 kmSW
  • Bois de Mai Natural site 3 kmN

25–60 km89 places

  • Bois de Watron Natural site 29 kmN
  • Bois de Wailly Natural site 26 kmSW
  • Bois des Vaux Natural site 42 kmE
  • Bois de Thiescourt Natural site 54 kmSE

60–100 km349 places

  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 91 kmNW
  • Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 75 kmNW
  • Rode Berg Mountain 98 kmN
  • Kemmelberg Mountain 100 kmN

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