- Elevation
- 281 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LIG Limoges Airport20 km
- BVE Brive Souillac airport76 km
About Grande Briance
Grande Briance is a river. Location: Haute-Vienne, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Ligoure and Petite Briance.
Climate of Grande Briance
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (101 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 95 | 89 | 75 | 87 | 96 | 74 | 64 | 69 | 85 | 98 | 101 | 97 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Grande Briance
The nearest airport is Limoges Airport (LIG), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 15 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 20 kmnorthwest
- Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 76 kmsouth
- Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 118 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 15 kmnorthwest
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 137 kmeast
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 179 kmsouthwest
- Tours Population: 141.6K 193 kmnorth
- Toulouse Population: 511.7K 235 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grande Briance
Within 100 km: 78 historic and cultural sites, 122 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km18 places
- Bois de Morinet Natural site 22 kmE
- Forêt de Magnac Natural site 18 kmSE
- Forêt de Lastours Natural site 20 kmW
- Forêt de Fayat Natural site 15 kmS
25–60 km83 places
- Vassivière Island 42 kmE
- Étang de Sagnat Lake 43 kmN
- Étang de Pissevache Lake 47 kmSE
- Étang Neuf Lake 48 kmSE
60–100 km280 places
- Étang de Valencienne Lake 91 kmN
- Étang de Tix Lake 93 kmE
- Étang de Taysse Lake 68 kmSE
- Étang de Ruffaud Lake 61 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Arrondissement of Limoges Municipality, Haute-Vienne6.7 km NE
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Pierre-Buffière Village, Arrondissement of Limoges3 km SE
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Saint-Hilaire-Bonneval Village, Arrondissement of Limoges3.2 km E
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Pierre-Buffière Village, Pierre-Buffière3 km SE
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Saint-Jean-Ligoure Village, Arrondissement of Limoges3.3 km SW
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Saint-Hilaire-Bonneval Village, Saint-Hilaire-Bonneval3.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ligoure River, Haute-Vienne2.4 km NW
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Petite Briance River, Haute-Vienne9.2 km SE
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Briance River, Haute-Vienne13 km NW
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Abbaye de Solignac Attraction, Solignac6.3 km NW
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Forêt de Lastours Natural site, Haute-Vienne20 km W
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Forêt des Cars Natural site, Haute-Vienne22 km W
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Forêt de Fayat Natural site, Haute-Vienne15 km S
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Bois de Morinet Natural site, Haute-Vienne22 km E
Sources & licences
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