- Population
- 971
- 971
- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LRH La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport83 km
- BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport98 km
About Merpins
Merpins is a village. Location: Merpins, Arrondissement de Cognac. Population: 971. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Abbaye de la Frenade and Antenne.
Climate of Merpins
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (102 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 73 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 50 | 43 | 52 | 73 | 85 | 102 | 93 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Merpins
The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH), 83 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (98 km). The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 95 km to the south.
Airports
- La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 83 kmnorthwest
- Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 98 kmsouth
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 114 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 95 kmsouth
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 129 kmeast
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 192 kmnorthwest
- Angers Population: 168.3K 199 kmnorth
- Tours Population: 141.6K 208 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Merpins
Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 90 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km23 places
- Né River 4 kmS
- Forêt de Pons Natural site 17 kmSW
- Forêt de Jarnac Natural site 13 kmNE
- Parc François-Ier Natural site 6 kmE
25–60 km94 places
- Plage des Nonnes Beach 46 kmW
- Barzan-Plage Beach 41 kmSW
- Plage des Vergnes Beach 46 kmW
- Plage de l'Arnèche Beach 47 kmW
60–100 km299 places
- Oléron Island 75 kmW
- Île de Ré Island 98 kmNW
- Plage Nord Beach 85 kmNW
- Plage Sud Beach 85 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Abbaye de la Frenade Historic site, Merpins3.6 km SE
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Antenne River, Charente2.1 km E
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Royal Castle of Cognac Historic site, Cognac5.7 km E
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Parc François-Ier Natural site, Cognac6.4 km E
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Né River, Charente3.9 km S
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Gua River, Charente-Maritime4.6 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources