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Mountain

Mont Margantin

Located in Saint-Brice, Arrondissement d'Argentan Coordinates: 48°32′08″ N 0°38′34″ W

Map showing the location of Mont Margantin Mont Margantin
Location in France
Elevation
269 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Brice
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport73 km
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport96 km

About Mont Margantin

Mont Margantin is a mountain. Location: Saint-Brice, Arrondissement d'Argentan. Elevation: 269 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de Baseille and Égrenne.

Climate of Mont Margantin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (86 mm)
Driest month
August (46 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 Mont Margantin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°13°17°20°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)827062586853504668798486

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mont Margantin

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 73 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Caen, 75 km to the north.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 73 kmnorth
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 96 kmsouthwest
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 109 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Caen Population: 110.6K 75 kmnorth
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 119 kmsouth
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 120 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mont Margantin

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 124 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

  • Forêt de Mortain Natural site 23 kmNW
  • Forêt de Lande-Pourrie Natural site 18 kmNW
  • Forêt de Halouze Natural site 18 kmN
  • Forêt de la Ferté Natural site 19 kmE

25–60 km137 places

  • Étang de Paintourteau Lake 59 kmSW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 43 kmSW
  • Étang de Châtillon Lake 52 kmSW
  • Étang de la Chaîne Lake 48 kmSW

60–100 km332 places

  • Dive River 82 kmSE
  • Gold Beach Beach 89 kmN
  • Juno Beach Beach 90 kmN
  • Sword Beach Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Saint-Brice Village, Saint-Brice
    2.5 km N
  • Avrilly Village, Avrilly
    2.1 km E
  • Avrilly Village, Arrondissement d'Argentan
    2.1 km E
  • Ceaucé Village, Ceaucé
    4.8 km S
  • Lucé Village, Juvigny Val d'Andaine
    3.8 km NE
  • Ceaucé Village, Arrondissement of Alençon
    4.8 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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