Fort · Île-d'Aix · Charente-Maritime

Batterie du Parc

Île-d'Aix counts Batterie du Parc, a fort, among its places to visit. Another 17 places to visit lie within 5 km. The pick nearby is Fort Boyard, 4 km off.

Where

In Île-d'Aix

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 19–25°C

In brief

Fort in Île-d'Aix

In Île-d'Aix

Batterie du Parc is in the commune of Île-d'Aix, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons and weather

Warmest in Île-d'Aix are May to October, at 19–25°C.

Jan10° / 4°78 mm

Feb11° / 3°55 mm

Mar14° / 5°56 mm

Apr17° / 7°63 mm

May20° / 11°54 mm

Jun23° / 14°44 mm

Jul25° / 15°43 mm

Aug25° / 15°44 mm

Sep23° / 12°67 mm

Oct19° / 10°86 mm

Nov14° / 6°100 mm

Dec11° / 4°90 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Île-d'Aix, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Laurent Pree-Inrae station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Île-d'Aix’s full climate →

About

Batterie du Parc

Batterie du Parc is in Île-d'Aix, Charente-Maritime.

Type: Fort
Commune: Île-d'Aix, Charente-Maritime

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Batterie du Parc on the map

The numbers show what else is near Batterie du Parc, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Batterie du Parc

The most populous of the 8 is Aytré, at 9,746. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

1 · It’s in this commune

Île-d'Aix

186 people

2 · 8.1 km southeast of it

Fouras

4,148 people

3 · 8.8 km northeast of it

Châtelaillon-Plage

6,653 people

4 · 10 km northeast of it

Angoulins

4,240 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Batterie du Parc is	People
Île-d'Aix	It’s in this commune	186
Fouras	8.1 km southeast of it	4,148
Châtelaillon-Plage	8.8 km northeast of it	6,653
Angoulins	10 km northeast of it	4,240
Aytré	13 km north of it	9,746
La Jarne	14 km northeast of it	2,637
Saint-Georges-d'Oléron	14 km southwest of it	4,067
Dolus-d'Oléron	14 km southwest of it	3,199

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Also close at hand are 4 forts, 2 châteaux and 2 museums, among 60 within 15 km.

1ChâteauChâteauFort Boyard4 km southwest, in Île-d'Aix 2FortFortFort Énet3.3 km southeast, in Fouras 3FortFortFort Liédot700 m east, in Île-d'Aix 4MuseumMuseumMusée africain de l'île d'Aix1.3 km south, in Île-d'Aix 5MuseumMuseumMusée napoléonien de l'île d'Aix1.3 km south, in Île-d'Aix 6FortFortFortifications d'Île d'Aix1.6 km south, in Île-d'Aix 7

FortFort de Fouras7.3 km southeast, in Fouras 8ChâteauChâteauFort Lupin13 km southeast, in Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Batterie du Parc

Where is Batterie du Parc?

Batterie du Parc is in Île-d'Aix, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Batterie du Parc?

Fort.

When is the best time to visit Batterie du Parc?

May to October are the warmest months in Île-d'Aix, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Batterie du Parc?

Within 15 km: Fort Boyard (4 km), Fort Énet (3.3 km), Fort Liédot (700 m) and Musée africain de l'île d'Aix (1.3 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Fort de Fouras: Patrick Despoix, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.