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Village

Orches

Located in Arrondissement de Châtellerault, Vienne Coordinates: 46°52′58″ N 0°19′17″ E

Map showing the location of Orches Orches
Location in France
Population
353
353
Elevation
111 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Orches
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport33 km
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport68 km

About Orches

Orches is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Châtellerault, Vienne. Population: 353. Elevation: 111 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Lencloître and Château de Monts-sur-Guesnes.

Climate of Orches

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (72 mm)
Driest month
August (41 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 Orches
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°15°19°22°25°25°22°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)656048516747464158637272

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

How to get to Orches

The nearest airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tours, 64 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 33 kmsouth
  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 68 kmnortheast
  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 131 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tours Population: 141.6K 64 kmnortheast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 125 kmnorth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 147 kmwest

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

Day trips from Orches

Within 100 km: 192 historic and cultural sites, 166 natural sites, 214 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Forêt de Scevolle Natural site 12 kmW
  • Forêt de Lencloître Natural site 8 kmS
  • Bois du Fou Natural site 22 kmSE
  • Forêt de Châtellerault Natural site 17 kmSE

25–60 km181 places

  • Ile au Than Beach Beach 42 kmNW
  • Étang Poitier Lake 56 kmE
  • Étang Perrière Lake 53 kmE
  • Forêt de Vouillé Natural site 33 kmS

60–100 km368 places

  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 74 kmE
  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 73 kmN
  • Étang de Valencienne Lake 64 kmSE
  • Étang Turpin Lake 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Orches

2 places
  1. 1 Orches 394

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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