Orches
Located in Arrondissement de Châtellerault, Vienne Coordinates: 46°52′58″ N 0°19′17″ E
- 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
- 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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 65 | 60 | 48 | 51 | 67 | 47 | 46 | 41 | 58 | 63 | 72 | 72 |
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 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- La Caillerie · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt de Lencloître Natural site, Vienne7.7 km S
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Château de Monts-sur-Guesnes Historic site, Monts-sur-Guesnes9.3 km NW
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Envigne River, Vienne11 km S
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Chateau de Mondion Historic site, Mondion14 km NE
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Forêt de Scevolle Natural site, Vienne12 km W
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Forêt de Châtellerault Natural site, Vienne17 km SE
Sources & licences
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