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Natural site

Parc François-Ier

Located in Cognac, Arrondissement de Cognac Coordinates: 45°42′13″ N 0°19′23″ W

Map showing the location of Parc François-Ier Parc François-Ier
Location in France
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cognac
1 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LRH La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport86 km
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport102 km

About Parc François-Ier

Parc François-Ier is a natural site. Location: Cognac, Arrondissement de Cognac. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Soloire and Royal Castle of Cognac.

Climate of Parc François-Ier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (99 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 Parc François-Ier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°14°16°20°23°26°26°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°10°13°15°14°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)877362706751445173829992

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

How to get to Parc François-Ier

The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH), 86 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (102 km). The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 98 km to the south.

Airports

  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 86 kmnorthwest
  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 102 kmsouth
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 110 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 98 kmsouth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 123 kmeast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 193 kmnorthwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 197 kmnorth
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 204 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Parc François-Ier

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 91 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Né River 8 kmSW
  • Forêt de Pons Natural site 23 kmSW
  • Bois de Matha Natural site 24 kmN
  • Forêt de Jarnac Natural site 7 kmNE

25–60 km97 places

  • Plage des Nonnes Beach 53 kmW
  • Barzan-Plage Beach 48 kmSW
  • Plage des Vergnes Beach 53 kmW
  • Plage de l'Arnèche Beach 53 kmW

60–100 km299 places

  • Oléron Island 80 kmW
  • Plage de la Grande Côte Beach 63 kmW
  • Plage de la Palmyre Beach 66 kmW
  • Plage Nord Beach 89 kmNW

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