Forêt de l'Arche
Located in Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 47°33′45″ N 1°26′43″ W
- Elevation
- 82 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport47 km
- RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport60 km
About Forêt de l'Arche
Forêt de l'Arche 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 (47 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Vioreau and Bois de la Foi.
Climate of Forêt de l'Arche
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · 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° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 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 Forêt de l'Arche
The nearest airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nantes, 39 km to the south.
Airports
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 47 kmsouth
- Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 60 kmnorth
- La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 155 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 39 kmsouth
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 63 kmnorth
- Angers Population: 168.3K 68 kmeast
- Le Mans Population: 144.5K 133 kmeast
- Tours Population: 141.6K 163 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt de l'Arche
Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 142 natural sites, 222 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km34 places
- Étang de la Provostière Lake 9 kmSE
- Étang de la Poitevinière Lake 11 kmE
- Plaine de Mazerolles Lake 23 kmS
- Plaine de la Poupinière Lake 19 kmS
25–60 km176 places
- Belle-Île Island 47 kmSW
- Île d'Arouix Island 32 kmS
- Étang de la Taberge Lake 34 kmNW
- Étang de Saint-Just Lake 47 kmNW
60–100 km349 places
- Noirmoutier Island 88 kmSW
- Plage Beg Lann Beach 98 kmW
- Plage de la Courance Beach 72 kmSW
- Plage Sainte-Marguerite Beach 74 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne Village, Arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis3.3 km E
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La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne Village, La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne3.3 km E
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Le Maffay Village, Abbaretz1 km SE
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Abbaretz Village, Abbaretz6.7 km W -
La Corbière Village, La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne2.1 km NE
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Abbaretz Village, Arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis6.6 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt de Vioreau Natural site, Loire-Atlantique3 km SE
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Bois de la Foi Natural site, Loire-Atlantique3.6 km NE
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Grand Réservoir de Vioreau Lake, Loire-Atlantique4.6 km S
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Étang de Gruellau Lake, Loire-Atlantique7.7 km NW
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Forêt de Saffré Natural site, Loire-Atlantique9.2 km SW
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La Mare Lake, Joué-sur-Erdre7.3 km S
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Forêt d'Ancenis Natural site, Loire-Atlantique9.7 km E
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Étang de la Forge Lake, Loire-Atlantique8.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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