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Village

Avenay

Located in Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados Coordinates: 49°06′04″ N 0°27′37″ W

Map showing the location of Avenay Avenay
Location in France
Population
553
553
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Avenay
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport8 km
DOL Deauville Normandie airport54 km

About Avenay

Avenay is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados. Population: 553. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Château de Baron and Château de Fontaine.

Climate of Avenay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (84 mm)
Driest month
August (45 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 Avenay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°13°17°20°22°23°20°16°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)776459536051474567778284

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Avenay

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 12 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 8 kmnorth
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 54 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 127 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 12 kmnortheast
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 60 kmnortheast
  • Rouen Population: 116.3K 120 kmeast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 132 kmsouth
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 142 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Avenay

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 100 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Mont d'Ancre Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Bois de Saint-Clair Natural site 19 kmS
  • Forêt de Grimbosq Natural site 6 kmS
  • Bois de Buron Natural site 20 kmSW

25–60 km139 places

  • Gold Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Juno Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Sword Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Omaha Beach Beach 42 kmNW

60–100 km194 places

  • Ollonde River 93 kmW
  • Plage de Bretteville Beach 98 kmNW
  • Plage de la Mondrée Beach 98 kmNW
  • Utah Beach Beach 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Avenay

1 place
  1. 1 Avenay 423

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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