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Geonivora
Natural site

Forêt de Bonnétable

Located in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 48°11′13″ N 0°28′52″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Bonnétable Forêt de Bonnétable
Location in France
Elevation
155 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Georges-du-Rosay
2.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport86 km
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport130 km

About Forêt de Bonnétable

Forêt de Bonnétable 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 (86 km). Nearby sights include Bois Guinant and Forêt de Vibraye.

Climate of Forêt de Bonnétable

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (67 mm)
Driest month
August (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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Climate of Forêt de Bonnétable
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°11°14°18°21°23°24°20°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)655849515749474357616467

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

How to get to Forêt de Bonnétable

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 86 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Le Mans, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 86 kmsouth
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 130 kmnorthwest
  • Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) Deauville 133 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 90 kmsouth
  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 111 kmeast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 127 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Forêt de Bonnétable

Within 100 km: 139 historic and cultural sites, 158 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

  • Dive River 10 kmNW
  • Forêt de Vibraye Natural site 24 kmSE
  • Bois Guinant Natural site 19 kmSE
  • Forêt de Bellême Natural site 23 kmN

25–60 km144 places

  • Cloche River 31 kmNE
  • Étang de Rumien Lake 50 kmNE
  • Étang des Personnes Lake 47 kmNE
  • Étang de Marchainville Lake 51 kmNE

60–100 km274 places

  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 73 kmS
  • Étang Bouchard Lake 78 kmS
  • Lac de la Bergeonnerie Lake 93 kmS
  • Mont du Saule Mountain 67 kmW

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