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Natural site

Bois de Chevreuse

Located in Yvelines, Île-de-France Region Coordinates: 48°43′08″ N 2°01′09″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Chevreuse Bois de Chevreuse
Location in France
Elevation
165 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chevreuse
1.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORY Paris-Orly Airport25 km
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport51 km

About Bois de Chevreuse

Bois de Chevreuse is a natural site. Location: Yvelines, Île-de-France Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Chateau De Dampierre and Port-Royal des Champs Abbey.

Climate of Bois de Chevreuse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (62 mm)
Driest month
August (43 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 Chevreuse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°14°18°21°23°24°20°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)544849516253584354605460

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

How to get to Bois de Chevreuse

The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 25 kmeast
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 51 kmnortheast
  • Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA) Beauvais 82 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Population: 146.6K 6 kmnorth
  • Boulogne-Billancourt Population: 108.8K 21 kmnortheast
  • Paris 15 Vaugirard Population: 229.7K 25 kmnortheast
  • Paris 16 Passy Population: 159.4K 25 kmnortheast
  • Paris 14 Observatoire Population: 136.5K 26 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois de Chevreuse

Within 100 km: 648 historic and cultural sites, 202 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km121 places

  • Île de Puteaux Island 24 kmNE
  • Étang de la Tour Lake 12 kmSW
  • Étang de Saint Quentin Lake 8 kmN
  • Étang de Saint-Hubert Lake 12 kmW

25–60 km541 places

  • Île Saint-Louis Island 29 kmNE
  • Île de la Cité Island 28 kmNE
  • Île du Pont Island 26 kmNE
  • Île-Belle Island 32 kmN

60–100 km388 places

  • Biotropica Natural site 88 kmNW
  • Cloche River 98 kmSW
  • Étang de Villeron Lake 73 kmSE
  • Étangs de Villefermoy Lake 70 kmE

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