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Village

Crest

Located in Arrondissement de Die, Drôme Coordinates: 44°43′42″ N 5°01′20″ E

Map showing the location of Crest Crest
Location in France
Population
8,380
8.4K
Elevation
199 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
5
listed under Crest
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport75 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport92 km

About Crest

Crest is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Die, Drôme. Population: 8,380. Elevation: 199 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Salcine and Sye.

Climate of Crest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (120 mm)
Driest month
July (50 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 Crest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°16°21°25°29°28°24°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°6°10°14°16°16°13°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)71596984947550641081208971

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

How to get to Crest

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 75 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (111 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 74 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 75 kmnorth
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 92 kmsouth
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 111 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 74 kmnortheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 112 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 114 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 116 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Crest

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 947 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Roc de Toulau Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Rochemuse Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Montagne de Gavet Mountain 25 kmE
  • Serre de l'Écharenne Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km399 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 38 kmSW
  • Îles Margeries Island 44 kmSW
  • La Courbe Mountain 59 kmW
  • Vercors Plateau Mountain 40 kmNE

60–100 km891 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 69 kmNE
  • Île d'Oiselet Island 79 kmS
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 74 kmS
  • Île de Miémar Island 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Crest

5 places
  1. 1 Crest 8.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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Heritage & sights3

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