Attraction · Boudes · Puy-de-Dôme

Cirque des Mottes

Boudes counts Cirque des Mottes, an attraction, among its places to visit. Close by, within 5 km, are 6 more places to see. Look also at Château de Villeneuve-Lembron, 3.2 km away.

Where

In Boudes

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 17–26°C

In brief

Attraction in Boudes

In Boudes

Cirque des Mottes is in the commune of Boudes, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Which month to go

The warmest afternoons in Boudes run May to October, at 17–26°C.

Jan7° / 0°29 mm

Feb8° / 0°21 mm

Mar12° / 2°28 mm

Apr16° / 5°56 mm

May19° / 8°76 mm

Jun23° / 12°64 mm

Jul26° / 14°73 mm

Aug26° / 13°70 mm

Sep22° / 10°53 mm

Oct17° / 8°53 mm

Nov11° / 4°53 mm

Dec8° / 1°30 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Boudes, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Plauzat_Sapc station, 19 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Boudes’ full climate →

About

Cirque des Mottes

Attraction.

Cirque des Mottes is in Boudes, Puy-de-Dôme.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Boudes, Puy-de-Dôme

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

The map

Around Cirque des Mottes, mapped

Cirque des Mottes sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

The towns around Cirque des Mottes

Of the 7, Issoire is the largest, at 15,115 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

1 · It’s in this commune

Boudes

260 people

2 · 12 km northeast of it

Issoire

15,115 people

3 · 12 km southeast of it

Sainte-Florine

3,283 people

4 · 12 km east of it

Brassac-les-Mines

3,412 people

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where Cirque des Mottes is	People
Boudes	It’s in this commune	260
Issoire	12 km northeast of it	15,115
Sainte-Florine	12 km southeast of it	3,283
Brassac-les-Mines	12 km east of it	3,412
Vic-le-Comte	22 km north of it	5,396
Brioude	24 km southeast of it	6,527
Veyre-Monton	25 km north of it	3,721

Make a day of it

Also within reach

4 châteaux, a church and an abbey are among the 47 within 15 km.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villeneuve-Lembron3.2 km north, in Villeneuve 2ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire12 km northeast, in Issoire 3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Grange Fort11 km northeast, in Les Pradeaux 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chalus3.3 km northeast, in Chalus 5AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Mègemont8.6 km northwest, in Chassagne 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Parentignat13 km northeast, in Parentignat 7ZooZooParc animalier d'Auvergne7.9 km southwest, in Ardes 8

MuseumMusée de la mine de Brassac-les-Mines10 km east, in Brassac-les-Mines

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

Questions about Cirque des Mottes

Where is Cirque des Mottes?

Cirque des Mottes is in Boudes, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Cirque des Mottes?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Cirque des Mottes?

May to October are the warmest months in Boudes, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Cirque des Mottes?

Within 15 km: Château de Villeneuve-Lembron (3.2 km), Église Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire (12 km), Château de la Grange Fort (11 km) and Château de Chalus (3.3 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)

Musée de la mine de Brassac-les-Mines: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.