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Étang des Planchettes

Located in Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 46°18′33″ N 1°02′03″ E

Map showing the location of Étang des Planchettes Étang des Planchettes
Location in France
Elevation
212 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Azat-le-Ris
2.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LIG Limoges Airport51 km
PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport64 km

About Étang des Planchettes

Étang des Planchettes is a lake. Location: Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine. Elevation: 212 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Grand Étang and Étang de Moustiers.

Climate of Étang des Planchettes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (84 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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Climate of Étang des Planchettes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°14°19°22°25°25°21°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)767363718260565871788284

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

How to get to Étang des Planchettes

The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 51 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 55 km to the south.

Airports

  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 51 kmsouth
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 64 kmnorthwest
  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 127 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 55 kmsouth
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 123 kmnorth
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 169 kmeast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 177 kmnorthwest
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 189 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Étang des Planchettes

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 167 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Étang de Valencienne Lake 21 kmNW
  • Étang de Murat Lake 13 kmE
  • Étang de Moustiers Lake 7 kmNE
  • Étang Grolleau Lake 13 kmNW

25–60 km173 places

  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 55 kmN
  • Étang Turpin Lake 59 kmNE
  • Étang du Sault Lake 50 kmN
  • Étang Saint-Victor Lake 38 kmN

60–100 km275 places

  • Vassivière Island 86 kmSE
  • Étang de Pinaud Lake 95 kmE
  • Étang de Notz Lake 64 kmN
  • Étang Neuf Lake 63 kmN

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