Grand Étang de la Gourgousse
Located in Dordogne, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 45°33′36″ N 0°49′17″ E
- Elevation
- 318 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LIG Limoges Airport44 km
- BVE Brive Souillac airport78 km
About Grand Étang de la Gourgousse
Grand Étang de la Gourgousse is a lake. Location: Dordogne, New Aquitaine. Elevation: 318 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Piaulet and Forêt de Vieillecour.
Climate of Grand Étang de la Gourgousse
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (98 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 83 | 69 | 81 | 85 | 66 | 58 | 62 | 78 | 89 | 98 | 98 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Grand Étang de la Gourgousse
The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 45 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 44 kmnortheast
- Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 78 kmsoutheast
- Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 85 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 45 kmnortheast
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 136 kmsouthwest
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 178 kmeast
- Tours Population: 141.6K 204 kmnorth
- Toulouse Population: 511.7K 223 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grand Étang de la Gourgousse
Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 94 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km20 places
- Forêt de Vieillecour Natural site 17 kmE
- La Forêt Vieille Natural site 18 kmE
- Bois de Rudeau Natural site 22 kmW
- Bois de Puycheny Natural site 20 kmSW
25–60 km106 places
- Étang de Cieux Lake 51 kmN
- Monts de Blond Mountain 53 kmN
- Puy d'Yssandon Mountain 58 kmSE
- Forêt de Veyrac Natural site 45 kmNE
60–100 km205 places
- Né River 95 kmW
- Vassivière Island 86 kmE
- Étang de Taysse Lake 92 kmE
- Étang de Sagnat Lake 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saint-Saud-Lacoussière Village, Arrondissement of Nontron1.8 km S
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Saint-Saud-Lacoussière Village, Saint-Saud-Lacoussière1.8 km S
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Champs-Romain Village, Arrondissement of Nontron4.8 km SW
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La Bucherie Village, Saint-Saud-Lacoussière2 km NE
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Champs-Romain Village, Champs-Romain4.8 km SW
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Abjat-sur-Bandiat Village, Arrondissement of Nontron5.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Piaulet Natural site, Haute-Vienne15 km NE
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Forêt de Vieillecour Natural site, Dordogne17 km E
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Bois de Puycheny Natural site, Dordogne20 km SW
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Bois de Rudeau Natural site, Dordogne22 km W
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Doue River, Dordogne20 km W
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Ruisseau la Queue d'Âne River, Dordogne15 km S
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La Forêt Jeune Natural site, Dordogne18 km SE
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La Forêt Vieille Natural site, Dordogne18 km E
Sources & licences
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