- Elevation
- 328 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LIG Limoges Airport56 km
- PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport92 km
About Étang de la Chaume
Étang de la Chaume is a lake. Location: Creuse, New Aquitaine. Elevation: 328 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Bessac and Forêt du Faisceau.
Climate of Étang de la Chaume
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- May (90 mm)
- Driest month
- July (60 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° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 83 | 82 | 70 | 81 | 90 | 69 | 60 | 60 | 79 | 89 | 88 | 90 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Étang de la Chaume
The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 58 km to the south.
Airports
- Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 56 kmsouth
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 92 kmwest
- Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 134 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 58 kmsouth
- Tours Population: 141.6K 131 kmnorthwest
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 141 kmsoutheast
- Orléans Population: 116.3K 178 kmnorth
- Angers Population: 168.3K 198 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Étang de la Chaume
Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 187 natural sites, 224 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km20 places
- Étang de la Roche-Chevreux Lake 24 kmNW
- Étang de Murat Lake 19 kmW
- Lac de Chambon Lake 17 kmNE
- Forêt de Saint-Benoît Natural site 19 kmNW
25–60 km171 places
- Étang des Vigneaux Lake 51 kmN
- Étang de Valencienne Lake 44 kmW
- Étang Turpin Lake 41 kmN
- Étang du Sault Lake 47 kmN
60–100 km319 places
- Vassivière Island 67 kmSE
- Étang de Tix Lake 98 kmSE
- Étang de la Ramade Lake 97 kmSE
- Étang de Pinaud Lake 65 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Bessac Natural site, Creuse11 km S
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Forêt du Faisceau Natural site, Indre13 km NE
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Bois de Bouéry Natural site, Haute-Vienne13 km W
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Lac de Chambon Lake, Indre17 km NE
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Bois de Chinan Natural site, Indre15 km N
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Forêt de Murat Natural site, Indre17 km NE
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Étang de Murat Lake, Haute-Vienne19 km W
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Étang de la Roche-Chevreux Lake, Indre24 km NW
Sources & licences
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