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Fontenai-sur-Orne

Located in Écouché-les-Vallées, Arrondissement d'Argentan Coordinates: 48°43′21″ N 0°04′14″ W

Map showing the location of Fontenai-sur-Orne Fontenai-sur-Orne
Location in France
Population
264
264
Elevation
158 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport58 km
DOL Deauville Normandie airport73 km

About Fontenai-sur-Orne

Fontenai-sur-Orne is a village. Location: Écouché-les-Vallées, Arrondissement d'Argentan. Population: 264. Elevation: 158 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Château des Ducs (Argentan) and Cance.

Climate of Fontenai-sur-Orne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (83 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 Fontenai-sur-Orne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°17°20°22°23°20°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°10°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)776659556353504566727583

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fontenai-sur-Orne

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 58 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 56 km to the north.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 58 kmnorthwest
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 73 kmnorth
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 143 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 56 kmnorth
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 83 kmsouth
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 87 kmnorth
  • Rouen Population: 116.3K 117 kmnortheast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 137 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Fontenai-sur-Orne

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 122 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Bois de Saint-André Natural site 15 kmN
  • Bois de Rânes Natural site 12 kmSW
  • Petite Forêt de Gouffern Natural site 12 kmE
  • La Hunière Natural site 13 kmS

25–60 km154 places

  • Mont du Saule Mountain 47 kmSW
  • Mont Margantin Mountain 47 kmSW
  • Butte Chaumont Mountain 27 kmS
  • Mont d'Ancre Mountain 48 kmNW

60–100 km273 places

  • Dive River 63 kmSE
  • Cloche River 80 kmSE
  • Gold Beach Beach 76 kmNW
  • Juno Beach Beach 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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