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Natural site

Dunes de Saint-Trojan

Located in Charente-Maritime, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 45°50′00″ N 1°12′00″ W

Map showing the location of Dunes de Saint-Trojan Dunes de Saint-Trojan
Location in France
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Trojan-les-Bains
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LRH La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport38 km
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport118 km

About Dunes de Saint-Trojan

Dunes de Saint-Trojan is a natural site. Location: Charente-Maritime, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Le Peu Princet and Île de Nole.

Climate of Dunes de Saint-Trojan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 7° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (100 mm)
Driest month
July (37 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 Dunes de Saint-Trojan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°13°15°19°21°24°24°22°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°6°7°11°13°15°16°13°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)8775586359433744708910094

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

How to get to Dunes de Saint-Trojan

The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (118 km). The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 120 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 38 kmnorth
  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 118 kmsouth
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 143 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 156 kmnorth
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 189 kmnorth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 190 kmeast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 227 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Dunes de Saint-Trojan

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 63 natural sites, 117 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Oléron Island 14 kmNW
  • Plage de la Grande Côte Beach 20 kmS
  • Plage de la Palmyre Beach 18 kmS
  • Plage des Sables Vigniers Beach 20 kmNW

25–60 km79 places

  • Île de Ré Island 44 kmN
  • Plage des Nonnes Beach 35 kmSE
  • Barzan-Plage Beach 42 kmSE
  • Plage des Vergnes Beach 35 kmSE

60–100 km165 places

  • Né River 67 kmE
  • Plage Sud Beach 93 kmS
  • Plage Centrale Beach 92 kmS
  • Plage du Rocher Beach 67 kmN

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