Forêt des Coutumes
Located in Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 46°11′42″ N 0°54′42″ E
- Elevation
- 233 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LIG Limoges Airport42 km
- PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport64 km
About Forêt des Coutumes
Forêt des Coutumes is a natural site. Location: Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Forêt du Defant and Bois de Sainte-Anne.
Climate of Forêt des Coutumes
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (82 mm)
- Driest month
- July (54 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 69 | 59 | 69 | 79 | 57 | 54 | 56 | 68 | 74 | 79 | 82 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Forêt des Coutumes
The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 48 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 42 kmsoutheast
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 64 kmnorthwest
- Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 136 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 48 kmsoutheast
- Tours Population: 141.6K 134 kmnorth
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 175 kmeast
- Angers Population: 168.3K 181 kmnorthwest
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 190 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt des Coutumes
Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 151 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km21 places
- Étang des Planchettes Lake 16 kmNE
- Étang de Moustiers Lake 23 kmNE
- Grand Étang Lake 14 kmNE
- Étang de Beaufour Lake 21 kmN
25–60 km127 places
- Étang de Valencienne Lake 32 kmN
- Étang Saint-Victor Lake 54 kmNE
- Étang de Sagnat Lake 36 kmE
- Étang de la Rouère Lake 50 kmNE
60–100 km295 places
- Vassivière Island 86 kmSE
- Étang des Vigneaux Lake 71 kmNE
- Étang Turpin Lake 75 kmNE
- Étang du Sault Lake 65 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe Village, Arrondissement of Bellac4.5 km N
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Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac Village, Arrondissement of Bellac4.4 km SE
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Bussière-Poitevine Village, Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe4.5 km N
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Mas-du-Bost Village, Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac1.8 km S
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Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac Village, Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac4.4 km SE
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Champagnac Village, Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe2.2 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt du Defant Natural site, Haute-Vienne7.4 km N
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Bois de Sainte-Anne Natural site, Haute-Vienne8.1 km S
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Forêt des Bois du Roi Natural site, Haute-Vienne14 km SE
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Grand Étang Lake, Haute-Vienne14 km NE
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Brame River, Haute-Vienne9.2 km N
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Vincou River, Haute-Vienne9.3 km SE
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Monts de Blond Mountain, Haute-Vienne21 km S
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Étang des Planchettes Lake, Haute-Vienne16 km NE
Sources & licences
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