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Natural site

Bois de Piaulet

Located in Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 45°37′35″ N 0°58′56″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Piaulet Bois de Piaulet
Location in France
Elevation
416 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Châlus
3.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LIG Limoges Airport30 km
BVE Brive Souillac airport76 km

About Bois de Piaulet

Bois de Piaulet is a natural site. Location: Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Forêt des Cars and Forêt de Vieillecour.

Climate of Bois de Piaulet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (101 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Bois de Piaulet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°11°14°18°21°24°24°21°16°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)94877384907061668194101100

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

How to get to Bois de Piaulet

The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 31 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 30 kmnortheast
  • Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 76 kmsoutheast
  • Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 96 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 31 kmnortheast
  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 165 kmeast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 198 kmnorth
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 228 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bois de Piaulet

Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 108 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Grand Étang de la Gourgousse Lake 15 kmSW
  • Forêt de Vieillecour Natural site 7 kmSE
  • La Forêt Vieille Natural site 13 kmSE
  • Forêt de Rochechouart Natural site 22 kmN

25–60 km107 places

  • Étang de Sagnat Lake 60 kmNE
  • Étang de Cieux Lake 41 kmN
  • Lac de Saint-Pardoux Lake 51 kmNE
  • Mont Gargan Mountain 52 kmE

60–100 km214 places

  • Vassivière Island 71 kmE
  • Étang de Valencienne Lake 95 kmN
  • Étang de Taysse Lake 83 kmSE
  • Étang de Ruffaud Lake 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Châlus Village, Arrondissement of Limoges
    3.2 km N
  • Firbeix Village, Arrondissement of Nontron
    3 km S
  • Châlus Village, Châlus
    3.2 km N
  • Firbeix Village, Firbeix
    3 km S
  • Bussière-Galant Village, Arrondissement of Limoges
    4.3 km E
  • Fayollas Village, Bussière-Galant
    1.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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