Forest of Tronçais
The Forest of Tronçais is a national forest comprising 10,600 hectares in the Allier department of central France. It is managed by the National Forests Office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais and Meaulne.
Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais
Village
Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France, within the borders of the national Forest of Tronçais.
Meaulne
Village
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Meaulne is a former commune in the Allier department in central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Meaulne-Vitray. Meaulne is situated 8 km southwest of Forest of Tronçais.
Cérilly
Village
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Cérilly is a commune in the Allier department in central France. It is in close proximity to the largest and oldest untouched oak forest in western Europe: the Forest of Tronçais. Cérilly is situated 9 km east of Forest of Tronçais.
Forest of Tronçais
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Description: forest in France
- Categories: protected area, national forest, and forest
- Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.62589° or 46° 37′ 33″ northLongitude
2.70807° or 2° 42′ 29″ eastElevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
8FR4JPG5+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 42026259OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Forest of Tronçais” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Forêt de Tronçais”
- Chinese: “特龙赛森林”
- Dutch: “Foret de Troncais”
- Dutch: “Forêt de Tronçais”
- French: “forêt de Tronçais”
- French: “Forêt de Tronçais”
- Italian: “foresta di Tronçais”
- Italian: “Foresta di Tronçais”
- Persian: “جنگل ترونسه”
- Swedish: “Forêt de Tronçais”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Noiterres and La Villette.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontaine Sablière and Étang de Saloup.
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