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Château de Fonteclos

Set in La Garnache is Château de Fonteclos. Close by, within 5 km, are 3 more places to see. Top of the list nearby is Château de Machecoul, 9.2 km away.

Where

In La Garnache

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 18–25°C

In brief

Château in La Garnache

In La Garnache

Château de Fonteclos is in the commune of La Garnache, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Weather, month by month

The warmest stretch in La Garnache is May to October, at 18–25°C in the afternoon.

Jan10° / 4°91 mm

Feb11° / 3°70 mm

Mar14° / 5°62 mm

Apr16° / 6°67 mm

May20° / 10°61 mm

Jun23° / 13°51 mm

Jul25° / 14°50 mm

Aug25° / 14°50 mm

Sep23° / 11°68 mm

Oct18° / 9°97 mm

Nov13° / 6°101 mm

Dec10° / 4°99 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in La Garnache, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Meme-Le-Tenu station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. La Garnache’s full climate →

About

Château de Fonteclos

Château de Fonteclos is in La Garnache, Vendée.

Type: Château
Commune: La Garnache, Vendée

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

The map

Getting to Château de Fonteclos

The map centres on Château de Fonteclos, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Of the 8, Challans is the largest, at 22,943 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · It’s in this commune

La Garnache

5,515 people

2 · 8.5 km southwest of it

Challans

22,943 people

3 · 9.9 km southwest of it

Sallertaine

3,518 people

4 · 10 km north of it

Machecoul-Saint-Même

7,689 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Château de Fonteclos is	People
La Garnache	It’s in this commune	5,515
Challans	8.5 km southwest of it	22,943
Sallertaine	9.9 km southwest of it	3,518
Machecoul-Saint-Même	10 km north of it	7,689
Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron	11 km southeast of it	2,727
Saint-Gervais	13 km west of it	2,781
Soullans	13 km southwest of it	4,654
Villeneuve-en-Retz	16 km northwest of it	5,120

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

A visit can add 3 châteaux, 2 abbeys and 2 attractions, from 20 places within 15 km.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Machecoul9.2 km north, in Machecoul-Saint-Même 2AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame de l'Île-Chauvet7 km northwest, in Bois-de-Céné 3AttractionAttractionAbbaye Notre-Dame de la Chaume10 km north, in Machecoul-Saint-Même 4AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Breuil-Herbaud12 km southeast, in Falleron 5AttractionAttractionMoulin à vent de Rairé13 km southwest, in Sallertaine 6MuseumMuseumCorderie Plantive9.4 km north, in Machecoul-Saint-Même 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Clérissais11 km east, in Touvois 8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de l'Île Chauvet7 km west, in Bois-de-Céné

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

Before visiting Château de Fonteclos

Where is Château de Fonteclos?

Château de Fonteclos is in La Garnache, in Vendée (Pays de la Loire).

What is Château de Fonteclos?

Château.

When is the best time to visit Château de Fonteclos?

May to October are the warmest months in La Garnache, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Fonteclos?

Within 15 km: Château de Machecoul (9.2 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Île-Chauvet (7 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame de la Chaume (10 km) and Abbaye de Breuil-Herbaud (12 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).

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.