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Natural site

Forêt d'Olonne

Located in Vendée, Pays de la Loire Region Coordinates: 46°33′07″ N 1°49′46″ W

Map showing the location of Forêt d'Olonne Forêt d'Olonne
Location in France
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Nearest town
L'Île-d'Olonne
3.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LRH La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport64 km
NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport69 km

About Forêt d'Olonne

Forêt d'Olonne is a natural site. Location: Vendée, Pays de la Loire Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Plage de Sauveterre and Les Sables-d'Olonne DGPS Transmitter.

Climate of Forêt d'Olonne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 7° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (89 mm)
Driest month
August (35 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 d'Olonne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°15°19°22°24°24°22°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°7°10°13°15°15°13°10°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)847255555639373562828988

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

How to get to Forêt d'Olonne

The nearest airport is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (69 km). The nearest large city is Nantes, 77 km to the north.

Airports

  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 64 kmsoutheast
  • Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) Nantes 69 kmnorth
  • Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) Poitiers/Biard 164 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 77 kmnorth
  • Angers Population: 168.3K 141 kmnortheast
  • Rennes Population: 227.8K 174 kmnorth
  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 214 kmsoutheast
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 214 kmnortheast

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

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