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Lake

Étang de Sagnat

Located in Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 46°05′53″ N 1°21′04″ E

Map showing the location of Étang de Sagnat Étang de Sagnat
Location in France
Elevation
333 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bessines-sur-Gartempe
1.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LIG Limoges Airport29 km
PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport97 km

About Étang de Sagnat

Étang de Sagnat is a lake. Location: Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine. Elevation: 333 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Échelles and Ardour.

Climate of Étang de Sagnat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (96 mm)
Driest month
July (64 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 Étang de Sagnat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°14°18°21°24°24°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°9°12°14°14°11°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)908875869574646683959696

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

How to get to Étang de Sagnat

The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 30 km to the south.

Airports

  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 29 kmsouthwest
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 97 kmnorthwest
  • Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 118 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 30 kmsouth
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 139 kmeast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 152 kmnorth
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 205 kmnorth
  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 206 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Étang de Sagnat

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 163 natural sites, 205 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Lac de Saint-Pardoux Lake 9 kmSW
  • Monts d'Ambazac Mountain 13 kmS
  • Forêt de Rancon Natural site 13 kmW
  • Forêt de Magnac-Laval Natural site 20 kmNW

25–60 km110 places

  • Vassivière Island 52 kmSE
  • Étang de Valencienne Lake 54 kmNW
  • Étang de la Rouère Lake 58 kmN
  • Étang Rompu Lake 57 kmN

60–100 km323 places

  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 76 kmN
  • Étang Turpin Lake 69 kmN
  • Étang de Tix Lake 94 kmE
  • Étang du Sault Lake 71 kmN

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