Vallée de la Dordogne
Located in Dordogne, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 44°50′18″ N 1°08′41″ E
- Elevation
- 75 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BVE Brive Souillac airport35 km
- EGC Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport50 km
About Vallée de la Dordogne
Vallée de la Dordogne is a natural site. Location: Dordogne, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Brive Souillac airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Les jardins de Marqueyssac and Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.
Photos of Vallée de la Dordogne
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Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Vallée de la Dordogne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (89 mm)
- Driest month
- July (56 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) | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 80 | 67 | 80 | 87 | 71 | 56 | 61 | 79 | 88 | 89 | 89 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Vallée de la Dordogne
The nearest airport is Brive Souillac airport (BVE), 35 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 111 km to the north.
Airports
- Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 35 kmnortheast
- Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 50 kmwest
- Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 101 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 111 kmnorth
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 136 kmwest
- Toulouse Population: 511.7K 139 kmsouth
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 185 kmnortheast
- Montpellier Population: 248.3K 257 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vallée de la Dordogne
Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 62 natural sites, 203 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km18 places
- Forêt de la Bessede Natural site 22 kmW
- Les jardins de Marqueyssac Natural site 2 kmSE
- Russeau de Vitrac River 8 kmE
- Vézère River 21 kmW
25–60 km75 places
- Pech de Dreuilles Mountain 26 kmE
- Roche de Vic Mountain 60 kmNE
- Roc de Maille Mountain 58 kmNE
- Puy d'Yssandon Mountain 45 kmNE
60–100 km249 places
- Étang de Taysse Lake 77 kmNE
- Étang de Ruffaud Lake 77 kmNE
- Étang du Prévôt Lake 83 kmNE
- Étang de Pissevache Lake 74 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Beynac-et-Cazenac Village, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda0.2 km N
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Beynac-et-Cazenac Village, Beynac-et-Cazenac0.2 km N
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Vézac Village, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda1.7 km E
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Vézac Village, Vézac1.6 km E
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Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse Village, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda2.1 km W
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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Village, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda2.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Les jardins de Marqueyssac Natural site, Vézac2.1 km SE
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Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Historic site, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle2.5 km S
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Céou River, Dordogne2.8 km S
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Les Milandes Historic site, Occitanie3 km SW
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Château des Milandes Historic site, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle3 km SW
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Russeau de Vitrac River, Dordogne8.4 km E
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Palais de Justice de Sarlat-la-Canéda Attraction, Sarlat-la-Canéda8 km NE
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Cathédrale Saint-Sacerdos Attraction, Sarlat-la-Canéda8 km NE
Sources & licences
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