Étang du Rocher
Located in Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 47°59′00″ N 0°58′00″ W
- Elevation
- 80 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport58 km
- NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport104 km
About Étang du Rocher
Étang du Rocher is a lake. Location: Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire Region. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Étang de Montjean and Bois des Gravelles.
Climate of Étang du Rocher
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (79 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).
Show values as a table
| 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) | 75 | 68 | 55 | 52 | 66 | 49 | 44 | 44 | 64 | 71 | 76 | 79 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Étang du Rocher
The nearest airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 58 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (104 km). The nearest large city is Rennes, 55 km to the west.
Airports
- Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 58 kmwest
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 104 kmsouthwest
- Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 138 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Rennes Population: 227.8K 55 kmwest
- Angers Population: 168.3K 65 kmsoutheast
- Le Mans Population: 144.5K 87 kmeast
- Nantes Population: 325.1K 96 kmsouthwest
- Caen Population: 110.6K 141 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Étang du Rocher
Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 138 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km46 places
- Étang de Roches Lake 25 kmSW
- Étang de Paintourteau Lake 19 kmNW
- Étang de Montjean Lake 4 kmNE
- Étang de la Chaîne Lake 19 kmN
25–60 km136 places
- Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 31 kmSW
- Étang de la Provostière Lake 58 kmSW
- Étang de la Poitevinière Lake 56 kmSW
- Étang Neuf Lake 28 kmN
60–100 km317 places
- Mont-Saint-Michel Beach 83 kmNW
- Île d'Arouix Island 85 kmSW
- Étang de Trémigon Lake 78 kmNW
- Étang de Trémelin Lake 80 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Montjean Village, Montjean2.5 km N
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Montjean Village, Arrondissement of Laval2.6 km N
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Méral Village, Méral2.8 km SW
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Méral Village, Arrondissement of Château-Gontier2.7 km S
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Beaulieu-sur-Oudon Village, Arrondissement of Laval3 km NW
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Beaulieu-sur-Oudon Village, Beaulieu-sur-Oudon3.1 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Étang de Montjean Lake, Mayenne department4.2 km NE
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Bois des Gravelles Natural site, Mayenne department12 km N
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Forêt de Craon Natural site, Mayenne department13 km SW
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Forêt du Pertre Natural site, Ille-et-Vilaine12 km NW
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Taillis de L'Huisserie Natural site, Mayenne department15 km NE
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Bois de Saint-Michel Natural site, Mayenne department16 km SW
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Bois de Misedon Natural site, Mayenne department16 km N
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Pelterie River, Mayenne department14 km SW
Sources & licences
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