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Houx

Visitors to Vautorte can see Houx, a château. The surrounding 5 km hold 2 more places to visit. Château de la Motte-Husson comes next on our list, 15 km away.

Where

In Vautorte

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–24°C

In brief

Château in Vautorte

In Vautorte

Houx is in the commune of Vautorte, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

The climate through the year

The warmest stretch in Vautorte is May to September, at 18–24°C in the afternoon.

Jan8° / 2°91 mm

Feb9° / 2°74 mm

Mar12° / 4°67 mm

Apr15° / 5°64 mm

May18° / 9°75 mm

Jun21° / 11°63 mm

Jul24° / 13°63 mm

Aug23° / 13°63 mm

Sep20° / 11°72 mm

Oct16° / 9°93 mm

Nov11° / 5°97 mm

Dec8° / 3°108 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vautorte, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Mars/La-Futa station, 20 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vautorte’s full climate →

About

Houx

Houx is in Vautorte, Mayenne.

Type: Château
Commune: Vautorte, Mayenne

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

The map

Getting to Houx

Houx is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

Towns near it

Staying near Houx

Largest of the 6 is Mayenne, home to 12,883. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Vautorte

607 people

2 · 8.9 km west of it

Ernée

5,499 people

3 · 15 km east of it

Mayenne

12,883 people

4 · 17 km northeast of it

Ambrières-les-Vallées

2,619 people

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Houx is	People
Vautorte	It’s in this commune	607
Ernée	8.9 km west of it	5,499
Mayenne	15 km east of it	12,883
Ambrières-les-Vallées	17 km northeast of it	2,619
Louverné	22 km south of it	4,344
Changé	23 km south of it	6,502

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Choose from 28 places within 15 km, such as 6 châteaux, a fort and an abbey.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Motte-Husson15 km southeast, in Martigné-sur-Mayenne 2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mayenne14 km east, in Mayenne 3FortFortOppidum de Moulay14 km east, in Moulay 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montflaux7.7 km northwest, in Saint-Denis-de-Gastines 5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pannard9.6 km west, in Ernée 6AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Montguyon6.7 km south, in Placé 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bois-Salair10 km east, in Saint-Georges-Buttavent 8ChâteauChâteauLogis du Poirier13 km southwest, in Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine

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

Houx in questions

Where is Houx?

Houx is in Vautorte, in Mayenne (Pays de la Loire).

What is Houx?

Château.

When is the best time to visit Houx?

May to September are the warmest months in Vautorte, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Houx?

Within 15 km: Château de la Motte-Husson (15 km), Château de Mayenne (14 km), Oppidum de Moulay (14 km) and Château de Montflaux (7.7 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.