Crocuta
Crocuta is a genus of mammals in the family Hyaenidae. Look for it in Saint-Aignan. Top of the 147 other places within 15 km is Caracal, 200 m off.
Attraction in Saint-Aignan
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#385 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (15 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Aignan
Crocuta is in the commune of Saint-Aignan, with 127 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Expect highs of 17–26°C in Saint-Aignan from May to October.
Crocuta
Its story is told in 15 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 15 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Aignan, Loir-et-Cher
The map
On this map, Crocuta is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Aignan. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Crocuta
The most populous of the 7 is Le Controis-en-Sologne, at 6,860. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Saint-Aignan
- 2Noyers-sur-Cher
- 3Selles-sur-Cher
- 4Montrichard Val de Cher
- 5Saint-Georges-sur-Cher
- 6Le Controis-en-Sologne
- 7Chabris
Saint-Aignan
Noyers-sur-Cher
Selles-sur-Cher
Montrichard Val de Cher
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Crocuta is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Aignan | It’s in this commune | 2,789 |
| Noyers-sur-Cher | 4.9 km northeast of it | 2,631 |
| Selles-sur-Cher | 16 km east of it | 4,184 |
| Montrichard Val de Cher | 17 km northwest of it | 3,611 |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Cher | 19 km northwest of it | 2,710 |
| Le Controis-en-Sologne | 20 km north of it | 6,860 |
| Chabris | 23 km east of it | 2,740 |
Places to add to Crocuta
Of the 147 within 15 km, look for 5 attractions, 2 châteaux and a zoo.
ZooZooParc de Beauval300 m southwest, in Saint-Aignan5AttractionAttractionTasciaca9.4 km north, in Thésée6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Aignan2.9 km northeast, in Saint-Aignan7ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Gué-Péan12 km north, in Monthou-sur-Cher8AttractionAttractionChâteau de Chémery14 km northeast, in ChémeryWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Crocuta: what to know
Where is Crocuta?
Crocuta is in Saint-Aignan, in Loir-et-Cher (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Crocuta?
Genus of mammals in the family Hyaenidae.
How well known is Crocuta?
Crocuta has 15 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #385 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Crocuta?
May to October are the warmest months in Saint-Aignan, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Crocuta?
Within 15 km: Caracal (200 m), Serval (100 m), Binturong (300 m) and ZooParc de Beauval (300 m).
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)
- ZooParc de Beauval: Daniel Jolivet, CC BY 2.0, 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.