Étang de la Forge
Located in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 47°36′11″ N 1°20′41″ W
- Elevation
- 44 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport54 km
- RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport60 km
About Étang de la Forge
Étang de la Forge is a lake. Location: Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire Region. Elevation: 44 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Étang de Gravotel and Bois de la Foi.
Climate of Étang de la Forge
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 mm)
- Driest month
- July (43 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 69 | 58 | 57 | 64 | 44 | 43 | 50 | 62 | 76 | 87 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Étang de la Forge
The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nantes, 46 km to the south.
Airports
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 54 kmsouth
- Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 60 kmnorthwest
- Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 157 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 46 kmsouth
- Angers Population: 168.3K 61 kmeast
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 62 kmnorthwest
- Le Mans Population: 144.5K 124 kmeast
- Tours Population: 141.6K 156 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Étang de la Forge
Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 145 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km31 places
- Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 20 kmNE
- Étang de la Provostière Lake 8 kmS
- Étang de la Poitevinière Lake 8 kmSE
- Étang de Maubusson Lake 15 kmNE
25–60 km188 places
- Belle-Île Island 55 kmSW
- Île d'Arouix Island 37 kmS
- Étang de la Taberge Lake 38 kmNW
- Étang de Saint-Just Lake 52 kmW
60–100 km308 places
- Noirmoutier Island 97 kmSW
- Plage de la Courance Beach 81 kmSW
- Plage Sainte-Marguerite Beach 83 kmSW
- Plage de la Baule Beach 84 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Grand-Auverné Village, Arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis1.7 km SE
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Moisdon-la-Rivière Village, Arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis2.9 km NW
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Moisdon-la-Rivière Village, Moisdon-la-Rivière2.9 km NW
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La Forge-Neuve Village, Moisdon-la-Rivière0.2 km N
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Petit-Auverné Village, Arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis4.2 km E
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La Rongeonnière Village, Moisdon-la-Rivière1.3 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Étang de Gravotel Lake, Loire-Atlantique3.8 km NW
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Bois de la Foi Natural site, Loire-Atlantique5.8 km W
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Forêt d'Ancenis Natural site, Loire-Atlantique6.6 km S
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Forêt Pavé Natural site, Loire-Atlantique7 km NW
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Forêt de Vioreau Natural site, Loire-Atlantique8.5 km SW
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Forêt de l'Arche Natural site, Loire-Atlantique8.8 km SW
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Étang de la Poitevinière Lake, Loire-Atlantique8.1 km SE
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Étang de la Provostière Lake, Loire-Atlantique8.5 km S
Sources & licences
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