- Population
- 371
- 371
- Elevation
- 478 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 12
- listed under Roches
- Airports
- LIG Limoges Airport79 km
- CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport106 km
About Roches
Roches is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Guéret, Creuse. Population: 371. Elevation: 478 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Abbaye de Prebenoit and Verraux.
Climate of Roches
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- May (83 mm)
- Driest month
- March (58 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) | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 64 | 58 | 66 | 83 | 73 | 60 | 67 | 78 | 79 | 74 | 72 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Roches
The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 79 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (106 km). The nearest large city is Limoges, 77 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 79 kmsouthwest
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 106 kmsoutheast
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 134 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 77 kmsouthwest
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 101 kmsoutheast
- Tours Population: 141.6K 158 kmnorthwest
- Orléans Population: 116.3K 180 kmnorth
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 208 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Roches
Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 274 natural sites, 239 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Étang de Pinaud Lake 25 kmSE
- Les Pierres Jaunâtres Mountain 17 kmE
- Bois de la Ville Natural site 19 kmSW
- Bois de Villard Natural site 12 kmW
25–60 km113 places
- Vassivière Island 55 kmS
- Étang Turpin Lake 58 kmNW
- Étang de Sagnat Lake 54 kmW
- Étang Neuf Lake 57 kmSE
60–100 km461 places
- Neuve River 98 kmN
- Étang des Vigneaux Lake 78 kmNW
- Étang de Valencienne Lake 86 kmW
- Étang de Tix Lake 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Roches
12 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages11
- Barbançais · Village
- Braconnais · Village
- La Coffrette · Village
- La Vergnolle · Village
- Le Bourliat · Village
- Les Mégrets · Village
- Montagaud · Village
- Prenède · Village
- Rioux · Village
- Risa · Village
- Vielleville · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Abbaye de Prebenoit Historic site, Bétête8.9 km N
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Verraux River, Creuse11 km NE
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Bois de Villard Natural site, Creuse12 km W
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Les Pierres Jaunâtres Mountain, Toulx-Sainte-Croix17 km E
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Bois des Landes Natural site, Creuse25 km SE
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Saint Léger le Guéretois TV Mast Landmark, Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois19 km SW
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