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Natural site

Forêt d'Ancenis

Located in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 47°32′47″ N 1°19′07″ W

Map showing the location of Forêt d'Ancenis Forêt d'Ancenis
Location in France
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Riaillé
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport49 km
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport66 km

About Forêt d'Ancenis

Forêt d'Ancenis is a natural site. Location: Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Étang de la Poitevinière and Étang de la Provostière.

Climate of Forêt d'Ancenis

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 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (85 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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Climate of Forêt d'Ancenis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°14°18°21°24°24°21°16°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°9°11°13°13°11°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)786957566446434963748580

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

How to get to Forêt d'Ancenis

The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 49 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nantes, 41 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 49 kmsouthwest
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 66 kmnorthwest
  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 152 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 58 kmeast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 125 kmnortheast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 153 kmeast

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

Day trips from Forêt d'Ancenis

Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 145 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 25 kmNE
  • Étang de la Provostière Lake 3 kmSW
  • Étang de la Poitevinière Lake 2 kmSE
  • Plaine de Mazerolles Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km171 places

  • Belle-Île Island 53 kmSW
  • Île d'Arouix Island 31 kmS
  • Étang de la Taberge Lake 43 kmNW
  • Étang de Saint-Just Lake 57 kmNW

60–100 km333 places

  • Noirmoutier Island 94 kmSW
  • Plage de la Courance Beach 80 kmSW
  • Plage Sainte-Marguerite Beach 82 kmSW
  • Plage de la Baule Beach 84 kmW

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