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Natural site

Forêt des Yvelines

Located in Yvelines, Île-de-France Region Coordinates: 48°38′15″ N 1°53′33″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt des Yvelines Forêt des Yvelines
Location in France
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Rambouillet
5.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORY Paris-Orly Airport36 km
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport64 km

About Forêt des Yvelines

Forêt des Yvelines 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 (36 km). Nearby sights include Étang de la Tour and Bois de Sonchamp.

Climate of Forêt des Yvelines

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (61 mm)
Driest month
August (41 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 des Yvelines
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°13°17°20°23°24°20°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)524848496150574154595358

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

How to get to Forêt des Yvelines

The nearest airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 36 kmeast
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 64 kmnortheast
  • Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA) Beauvais 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Population: 146.6K 18 kmnortheast
  • Boulogne-Billancourt Population: 108.8K 34 kmnortheast
  • Paris 15 Vaugirard Population: 229.7K 38 kmnortheast
  • Paris 16 Passy Population: 159.4K 38 kmnortheast
  • Paris 14 Observatoire Population: 136.5K 39 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Forêt des Yvelines

Within 100 km: 636 historic and cultural sites, 210 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Étang de la Tour Lake 2 kmN
  • Étang de Saint Quentin Lake 19 kmNE
  • Étang de Saint-Hubert Lake 9 kmN
  • Étang de Saclay Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km571 places

  • Île Saint-Louis Island 42 kmNE
  • Île de la Cité Island 41 kmNE
  • Île du Pont Island 39 kmNE
  • Île de Puteaux Island 37 kmNE

60–100 km417 places

  • Biotropica Natural site 89 kmNW
  • Cloche River 85 kmSW
  • Étang de Villeron Lake 75 kmSE
  • Étangs de Villefermoy Lake 77 kmE

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