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Natural site

Bois de Brice

Located in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 47°53′54″ N 0°16′38″ W

Map showing the location of Bois de Brice Bois de Brice
Location in France
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Poillé-sur-Vègre
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport92 km
RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport110 km

About Bois de Brice

Bois de Brice is a natural site. Location: Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Pêcheseul and Vègre.

Climate of Bois de Brice

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (77 mm)
Driest month
August (41 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 Brice
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°15°19°22°25°25°22°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°9°11°14°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)746553516146464163687477

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

How to get to Bois de Brice

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 92 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (130 km). The nearest large city is Le Mans, 38 km to the east.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 92 kmsoutheast
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 110 kmwest
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 130 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 38 kmeast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 107 kmwest
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 122 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Brice

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 162 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Bois des Rougeries Natural site 25 kmNW
  • Foret de Pincé Natural site 12 kmSW
  • Bois de la Petite Charnie Natural site 22 kmN
  • Bois de Pêcheseul Natural site 10 kmSE

25–60 km133 places

  • Étang du Rocher Lake 52 kmW
  • Étang de Montjean Lake 49 kmW
  • Étang de la Chaîne Lake 57 kmNW
  • lac de Maine Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km341 places

  • Dive River 61 kmNE
  • Cloche River 96 kmNE
  • Ile au Than Beach Beach 80 kmS
  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 60 kmSE

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