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River

Gironde

Located in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 48°06′00″ N 0°04′00″ W

Map showing the location of Gironde Gironde
Location in France
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tennie
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport95 km
CFR Caen Carpiquet airport123 km

About Gironde

Gironde is a river. Location: Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Château de Sourches and Bois de la Petite Charnie.

Climate of Gironde

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (77 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 Gironde
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°14°18°22°24°25°21°16°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°9°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)746554526048484263687277

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

How to get to Gironde

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 95 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Le Mans, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 95 kmsoutheast
  • Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) Caen 123 kmnorth
  • Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine 124 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Le Mans Population: 144.5K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 120 kmwest
  • Caen Population: 110.6K 123 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gironde

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 167 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Forêt de Sillé Natural site 13 kmN
  • Bois de la Petite Charnie Natural site 8 kmW
  • Bois de la Moussaye Natural site 19 kmNW
  • Forêt de Mézières Natural site 11 kmNE

25–60 km122 places

  • Dive River 35 kmNE
  • Mont du Saule Mountain 37 kmNW
  • Butte Chaumont Mountain 42 kmN
  • Forêt de Vibraye Natural site 59 kmE

60–100 km336 places

  • Cloche River 72 kmE
  • Ile au Than Beach Beach 98 kmS
  • Étang du Val Joyeux Lake 69 kmSE
  • Étang de Saint-Aubin Lake 92 kmSW

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