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Natural site

Bois de Châtenay

Located in Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 48°13′29″ N 1°03′51″ W

Map showing the location of Bois de Châtenay Bois de Châtenay
Location in France
Elevation
198 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Juvigné
2.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport53 km
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport115 km

About Bois de Châtenay

Bois de Châtenay is a natural site. Location: Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Étang Neuf and Ruisseau de la Rongère.

Climate of Bois de Châtenay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (86 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 de Châtenay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°17°20°22°23°20°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°8°10°12°12°10°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)776659566851455063758679

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

How to get to Bois de Châtenay

The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (126 km). The nearest large city is Rennes, 47 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 53 kmwest
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 115 kmnortheast
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 47 kmwest
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 98 kmeast
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 118 kmsouth
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 119 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois de Châtenay

Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 139 natural sites, 199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • Étang de Paintourteau Lake 13 kmSW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 4 kmE
  • Étang de Châtillon Lake 9 kmW
  • Étang de la Chaîne Lake 12 kmSE

25–60 km122 places

  • Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 56 kmNW
  • Étang de Trémigon Lake 57 kmNW
  • Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 53 kmS
  • Étang de Roches Lake 42 kmS

60–100 km348 places

  • Plage du Mole Beach 86 kmNW
  • Plage de l'Éventail Beach 85 kmNW
  • Plage Verger Beach 80 kmNW
  • Île des Rimains Island 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Juvigné Village, Arrondissement of Mayenne
    2.3 km E
  • La Croixille Village, La Croixille
    2.2 km S
  • Princé Village, Arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré
    2 km SW
  • La Croixille Village, Arrondissement of Mayenne
    2.3 km S
  • Juvigné Village, Juvigné
    2.2 km E
  • Princé Village, Princé
    2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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