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Natural site

Forêt de Châteauneuf

Located in Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 45°40′02″ N 1°36′48″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Châteauneuf Forêt de Châteauneuf
Location in France
Elevation
596 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sussac
2.7 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LIG Limoges Airport40 km
BVE Brive Souillac airport70 km

About Forêt de Châteauneuf

Forêt de Châteauneuf is a natural site. Location: Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Mont Gargan and Bois de Morinet.

Climate of Forêt de Châteauneuf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (98 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 Forêt de Châteauneuf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°13°17°20°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°13°12°9°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)918674859677647087989794

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forêt de Châteauneuf

The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 40 kmnorthwest
  • Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 70 kmsouth
  • Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 115 kmeast
  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 195 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 204 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 218 kmeast

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

Day trips from Forêt de Châteauneuf

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 162 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Vassivière Island 25 kmNE
  • Lac de Vassivière Lake 25 kmNE
  • Mont Gargan Mountain 6 kmSE
  • Puy d'Allogne Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km99 places

  • Étang de Taysse Lake 51 kmSE
  • Étang de Sagnat Lake 52 kmNW
  • Étang de Ruffaud Lake 45 kmSE
  • Étang du Prévôt Lake 51 kmSE

60–100 km317 places

  • Étang de Tix Lake 73 kmE
  • Lac de Servière Lake 97 kmE
  • Étang de la Roche-Chevreux Lake 96 kmN
  • Étang de la Ramade Lake 65 kmE

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