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Orge

Located in Essonne, Île-de-France Region Coordinates: 48°42′00″ N 2°24′00″ E

Map showing the location of Orge Orge
Location in France
Elevation
36 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Athis-Mons
1.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ORY Paris-Orly Airport4 km
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport36 km

About Orge

Orge is a river. Location: Essonne, Île-de-France Region. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Yerres and Château des Bergeries.

Climate of Orge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
May (61 mm)
Driest month
August (44 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 Orge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°22°25°25°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°6°10°13°15°14°11°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)514649506156564453585256

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

How to get to Orge

The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 4 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Paris 13 Gobelins, 15 km to the north.

Airports

  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 4 kmnorthwest
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 36 kmnorth
  • Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA) Beauvais 86 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Paris 13 Gobelins Population: 181.3K 15 kmnorth
  • Paris 12 Reuilly Population: 138K 16 kmnorth
  • Paris 14 Observatoire Population: 136.5K 16 kmnorth
  • Paris 15 Vaugirard Population: 229.7K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Paris Population: 2.1M 17 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Orge

Within 100 km: 632 historic and cultural sites, 217 natural sites, 208 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km442 places

  • Île Saint-Louis Island 17 kmN
  • Île de la Cité Island 18 kmN
  • Île du Pont Island 23 kmNW
  • Île de Puteaux Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km274 places

  • Île-Belle Island 50 kmNW
  • Île de Pothuis Island 45 kmNW
  • Étang de Villeron Lake 51 kmSE
  • Étangs de Villefermoy Lake 43 kmSE

60–100 km341 places

  • Étang de Vergis Lake 76 kmE
  • Étang des Vallées Lake 83 kmSE
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 83 kmS
  • Étang des Planches Lake 94 kmS

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