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Natural site

Bois de Vaux

Located in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 48°22′13″ N 0°02′25″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Vaux Bois de Vaux
Location in France
Elevation
188 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bérus
1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport97 km
DOL Deauville Normandie airport111 km

About Bois de Vaux

Bois de Vaux is a natural site. Location: Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Chemasson and Butte Chaumont.

Climate of Bois de Vaux

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
August (42 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 Vaux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°17°20°23°23°20°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)716455536251494263646776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Vaux

The nearest airport is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), 97 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Le Mans, 43 km to the south.

Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 97 kmnorth
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 111 kmnorth
  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 116 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 43 kmsouth
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 95 kmnorth
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 109 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 119 kmsoutheast
  • Le Havre Population: 186K 125 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Vaux

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 140 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Butte Chaumont Mountain 13 kmN
  • Forêt de Sillé Natural site 21 kmSW
  • Forêt de Perseigne Natural site 16 kmE
  • Forêt de Pail Natural site 19 kmW

25–60 km116 places

  • Dive River 29 kmSE
  • Cloche River 59 kmE
  • Mont du Saule Mountain 32 kmW
  • Mont Margantin Mountain 54 kmW

60–100 km310 places

  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 95 kmS
  • Étang de Rumien Lake 63 kmE
  • Étang du Rocher Lake 86 kmSW
  • Étang des Personnes Lake 62 kmE

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