- Population
- 340
- 340
- Elevation
- 624 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Gorses
- Airports
- AUR Aurillac airport33 km
- BVE Brive Souillac airport51 km
About Gorses
Gorses is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Figeac, Lot. Population: 340. Elevation: 624 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aurillac airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau le Cayla and La Grâce-Dieu (Abbey : Leyme, France).
Climate of Gorses
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- May (89 mm)
- Driest month
- July (53 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 65 | 56 | 71 | 89 | 75 | 53 | 62 | 73 | 81 | 68 | 70 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Gorses
The nearest airport is Aurillac airport (AUR), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limoges, 131 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 33 kmeast
- Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 51 kmnorthwest
- Rodez–Aveyron Airport (RDZ) Rodez/Marcillac 56 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 131 kmnorthwest
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 138 kmnortheast
- Toulouse Population: 511.7K 140 kmsouth
- Montpellier Population: 248.3K 198 kmsoutheast
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 199 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gorses
Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 217 natural sites, 183 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km22 places
- La Falzinde Mountain 13 kmNE
- Veyre River 17 kmSE
- Ressègue River 22 kmSE
- Rance River 18 kmSE
25–60 km148 places
- Ancien îlot Gambetta Island 36 kmNE
- Étang de Taysse Lake 53 kmN
- Étang de Ruffaud Lake 58 kmN
- Étang du Prévôt Lake 55 kmN
60–100 km387 places
- Étang de Pissevache Lake 70 kmN
- Étang Neuf Lake 69 kmN
- Lac de Madic Lake 73 kmNE
- Lac de la Landie Lake 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gorses
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ruisseau le Cayla River, Lot8.4 km NE
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La Grâce-Dieu (Abbey : Leyme, France) Historic site, Leyme9.5 km W
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La Falzinde Mountain, Saint-Saury13 km NE
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Église Saint-Césaire Attraction, Maurs17 km SE
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Île des Escouanes Island, Lot22 km NW
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Église Sainte-Geneviève Attraction, Lissac-et-Mouret19 km S
Sources & licences
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