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River

Lignon

Located in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°40′09″ N 4°17′18″ E

Map showing the location of Lignon Lignon
Location in France
Elevation
305 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pont-de-Labeaume
0.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AVN Avignon Caumont airport98 km
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport102 km

About Lignon

Lignon is a river. Location: Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Fontollière and Montagne Sainte-Marguerite.

Climate of Lignon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (133 mm)
Driest month
July (57 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Lignon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°15°19°23°27°27°23°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°10°13°16°16°13°10°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)876870921057857731011339688

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Lignon

The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (AVN), 98 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 85 km to the north.

Airports

  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 98 kmsoutheast
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 102 kmsouth
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 113 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 85 kmnorth
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 93 kmsouth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 122 kmsouth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 126 kmnortheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 128 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Lignon

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 733 natural sites, 211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Lac d'Issarlès Lake 24 kmNW
  • La Courbe Mountain 9 kmN
  • Suc de la Lauzière Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Le Sépoux Mountain 21 kmNW

25–60 km333 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 28 kmSE
  • Îles Margeries Island 42 kmSE
  • Lac de Charpal Lake 57 kmW
  • Lac du Bouchet Lake 48 kmNW

60–100 km647 places

  • Île d'Oiselet Island 83 kmSE
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 72 kmSE
  • Île de Miémar Island 78 kmSE
  • Île du Colombier Island 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pont-de-Labeaume Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    0.4 km S
  • Pont-de-Labeaume Village, Pont-de-Labeaume
    0.3 km SE
  • Meyras Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    2.2 km NW
  • Chirols Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    1.9 km N
  • Fabras Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    2.1 km S
  • Meyras Village, Meyras
    2.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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