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Island

Île d'Ambès

Located in Gironde, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 45°01′55″ N 0°33′52″ W

Map showing the location of Île d'Ambès Île d'Ambès
Location in France
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bourg
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport26 km
EGC Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport89 km

About Île d'Ambès

Île d'Ambès is an island. Location: Gironde, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Île de Croute and Garonne.

Climate of Île d'Ambès

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (104 mm)
Driest month
July (48 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 Île d'Ambès
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°14°17°20°23°26°26°23°19°13°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°6°10°13°15°15°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)89796673745748558189104100

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

How to get to Île d'Ambès

The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 21 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 26 kmsouthwest
  • Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 89 kmeast
  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 137 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 21 kmsouth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 167 kmnortheast
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 222 kmsouthwest
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 225 kmsoutheast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 255 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Île d'Ambès

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 64 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Île Margaux Island 7 kmW
  • Bois de Candale Natural site 24 kmSW
  • Ruisseau de la Virvée River 12 kmSE
  • Ruisseau la Saye River 25 kmE

25–60 km105 places

  • Plage Sud Beach 51 kmW
  • Plage Centrale Beach 50 kmW
  • Îles de Malprat Island 55 kmSW
  • Étang de Lede Basse Lake 48 kmW

60–100 km196 places

  • Plage des Nonnes Beach 67 kmNW
  • Né River 70 kmN
  • Barzan-Plage Beach 61 kmNW
  • Plage des Vergnes Beach 67 kmNW

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