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Village

Garcelles

Located in Le Castelet, Arrondissement of Caen Coordinates: 49°05′53″ N 0°17′23″ W

Map showing the location of Garcelles Garcelles
Location in France
Elevation
83 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport15 km
DOL Deauville Normandie airport44 km

About Garcelles

Garcelles is a village. Location: Le Castelet, Arrondissement of Caen. Elevation: 83 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Château de Fresney-le-Puceux and Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Fontenay.

Climate of Garcelles

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (81 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 Garcelles
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)746257525951464565757881

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

How to get to Garcelles

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 11 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 15 kmnorthwest
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 44 kmnortheast
  • Jersey Airport (JER) St. Peter 140 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 53 kmnortheast
  • Rouen Population: 116.3K 108 kmeast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 127 kmsouth
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 150 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Garcelles

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 102 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Sword Beach Beach 25 kmN
  • Plage de Riva Bella Beach 22 kmN
  • Plage de Cabourg Beach 23 kmNE
  • Mont d'Ancre Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km138 places

  • Gold Beach Beach 32 kmNW
  • Juno Beach Beach 28 kmN
  • Omaha Beach Beach 52 kmNW
  • Plage du Temple Beach 27 kmNE

60–100 km184 places

  • Utah Beach Beach 73 kmNW
  • Île de Tatihou Island 88 kmNW
  • Îles Saint-Marcouf Island 77 kmNW
  • Étang de Marchainville Lake 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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