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Geonivora
Natural site

Forêt de la Lande

Located in Charente-Maritime, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 45°28′21″ N 0°39′10″ W

Map showing the location of Forêt de la Lande Forêt de la Lande
Location in France
Elevation
53 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lorignac
3.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport72 km
LRH La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport89 km

About Forêt de la Lande

Forêt de la Lande is a natural site. Location: Charente-Maritime, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Valleret and Forêt de Pons.

Climate of Forêt de la Lande

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (103 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Forêt de la Lande
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°14°16°20°23°25°25°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°10°13°15°14°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)8977647370534452788810397

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

How to get to Forêt de la Lande

The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 72 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 70 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 72 kmsouth
  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 89 kmnorthwest
  • Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 117 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 70 kmsouth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 153 kmeast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 206 kmnorth
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 222 kmnorth
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 238 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Forêt de la Lande

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 78 natural sites, 208 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

  • Barzan-Plage Beach 19 kmW
  • Bois de Valleret Natural site 10 kmNW
  • Forêt de Pons Natural site 16 kmN
  • Vieille River 24 kmS

25–60 km117 places

  • Plage des Nonnes Beach 26 kmW
  • Né River 29 kmNE
  • Plage des Vergnes Beach 27 kmNW
  • Plage de l'Arnèche Beach 27 kmNW

60–100 km251 places

  • Oléron Island 72 kmNW
  • Plage Nord Beach 90 kmNW
  • Plage Sud Beach 90 kmNW
  • La Plage d'Aytré Beach 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lorignac Village, Arrondissement of Jonzac
    3.4 km SW
  • Lorignac Village, Lorignac
    3.4 km SW
  • Champagnolles Village, Arrondissement of Jonzac
    4.8 km N
  • Bois Village, Arrondissement of Jonzac
    4.6 km E
  • Champagnolles Village, Champagnolles
    4.8 km N
  • Bois Village, Bois
    4.6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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