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Natural site

Bois des Landes

Located in Creuse, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 46°10′28″ N 2°16′56″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Landes Bois des Landes
Location in France
Elevation
381 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gouzon
3.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport81 km
LIG Limoges Airport92 km

About Bois des Landes

Bois des Landes is a natural site. Location: Creuse, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Étang des Landes and Le Puy Haut.

Climate of Bois des Landes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (75 mm)
Driest month
March (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 Bois des Landes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°14°19°22°24°25°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°9°11°13°13°10°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)524844517375597574686157

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

How to get to Bois des Landes

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 81 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 76 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 81 kmsoutheast
  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 92 kmwest
  • Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 141 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 76 kmsoutheast
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 181 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 183 kmsoutheast
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 194 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois des Landes

Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 345 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Étang de Pinaud Lake 6 kmSW
  • Étang des Landes Lake 3 kmE
  • Le Puy Haut Mountain 4 kmNE
  • Les Pierres Jaunâtres Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km97 places

  • Vassivière Island 53 kmSW
  • Étang de Tix Lake 40 kmSE
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 59 kmE
  • Étang de la Ramade Lake 45 kmS

60–100 km553 places

  • Étang Turpin Lake 81 kmNW
  • Lac de Servière Lake 74 kmSE
  • Étang Saint-Victor Lake 98 kmNW
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 62 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gouzon Village, Arrondissement of Aubusson
    3.9 km NW
  • Gouzon Village, Gouzon
    3.9 km NW
  • Lussat Village, Arrondissement of Aubusson
    4.7 km E
  • Saint-Loup Village, Arrondissement of Aubusson
    4.3 km S
  • Saint-Loup Village, Saint-Loup
    4.3 km S
  • Lussat Village, Lussat
    4.7 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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