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Natural site

Bois des Effretais

Located in Pays de la Loire Region, France Coordinates: 48°05′34″ N 1°02′02″ W

Map showing the location of Bois des Effretais Bois des Effretais
Location in France
Elevation
165 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Pierre-la-Cour
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport52 km
NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport113 km

About Bois des Effretais

Bois des Effretais is a natural site. Location: Pays de la Loire Region, France. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Forêt du Pertre and Bois des Gravelles.

Climate of Bois des Effretais

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (85 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Bois des Effretais
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°17°21°23°23°20°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°10°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)776758566849445163738578

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

How to get to Bois des Effretais

The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (113 km). The nearest large city is Rennes, 48 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 52 kmwest
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 113 kmsouthwest
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 128 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 48 kmwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 93 kmeast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 105 kmsouth
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 131 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois des Effretais

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 132 natural sites, 201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km44 places

  • Étang du Rocher Lake 13 kmS
  • Étang de Paintourteau Lake 8 kmW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 16 kmN
  • Étang de Montjean Lake 14 kmSE

25–60 km130 places

  • Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 40 kmS
  • Étang de Roches Lake 29 kmSW
  • Étang de Maubusson Lake 49 kmS
  • Étang de Marcillé Lake 29 kmSW

60–100 km323 places

  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 70 kmNW
  • Plage du Mole Beach 96 kmNW
  • Plage de l'Éventail Beach 96 kmNW
  • Plage Verger Beach 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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