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River

Chambon

Located in Deux-Sèvres, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 46°22′26″ N 0°20′36″ W

Map showing the location of Chambon Chambon
Location in France
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Nearest town
François
0.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport55 km
LRH La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport69 km

About Chambon

Chambon is a river. Location: Deux-Sèvres, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de l'Hermitain and Forêt Domaniale de l'Hermitain.

Climate of Chambon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (108 mm)
Driest month
July (42 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 Chambon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°15°19°23°25°26°23°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°6°9°12°14°14°11°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)8668606169484262727710885

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

How to get to Chambon

The nearest airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (130 km). The nearest large city is Angers, 123 km to the north.

Airports

  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 55 kmnortheast
  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 69 kmwest
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 130 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Angers Population: 168.3K 123 kmnorth
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 132 kmnorthwest
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 139 kmnortheast
  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 171 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Chambon

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 118 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Bois de Soudan Natural site 21 kmE
  • Forêt de Secondigny Natural site 24 kmN
  • Forêt de la Saisine Natural site 21 kmNE
  • Bois de Saint-Girault Natural site 18 kmNE

25–60 km107 places

  • Forêt de Vouvant Natural site 37 kmNW
  • Forêt de Vouillé Natural site 48 kmNE
  • Bois de la Villedieu Natural site 33 kmS
  • Bois de la Vayolle Natural site 59 kmE

60–100 km307 places

  • Oléron Island 89 kmSW
  • Île de Ré Island 85 kmW
  • Né River 81 kmS
  • Plage Nord Beach 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • François Village, François
    0.4 km SW
  • François Village, Arrondissement of Niort
    1.1 km N
  • Chauray Village, Arrondissement of Niort
    2.9 km SW
  • Chauray Village, Chauray
    3 km SW
  • La Crèche Village, Arrondissement of Niort
    3.7 km SE
  • La Crèche Village, La Crèche
    3.4 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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