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Mountain

La Roucarède

Located in Barjac, Arrondissement of Alès Coordinates: 44°20′17″ N 4°20′41″ E

Map showing the location of La Roucarède La Roucarède
Location in France
Elevation
262 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vagnas
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport65 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport65 km

About La Roucarède

La Roucarède is a mountain. Location: Barjac, Arrondissement of Alès. Elevation: 262 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Grand Gourdon and Serre de Fabre.

Climate of La Roucarède

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (129 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 La Roucarède
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°16°20°24°28°27°23°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°6°10°13°16°16°13°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)7154577481594157941297267

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

How to get to La Roucarède

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 65 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (90 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 56 km to the south.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 65 kmsouth
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 65 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 90 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 56 kmsouth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 122 kmnorth
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 126 kmsoutheast
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 143 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from La Roucarède

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 691 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Mont Lansac Mountain 18 kmS
  • Baume Lardière Mountain 6 kmN
  • Sommet de Barrès Mountain 15 kmNE
  • Serre de fons Mountain 15 kmS

25–60 km337 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 32 kmNE
  • Île d'Oiselet Island 52 kmSE
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 40 kmSE
  • Île de Miémar Island 46 kmSE

60–100 km674 places

  • Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 95 kmS
  • Plage du Couchant Beach 89 kmS
  • Plage du Grand Travers Beach 90 kmS
  • Plage du Pilou Beach 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vagnas Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    2 km NE
  • Barjac Village, Barjac
    3.3 km S
  • Vagnas Village, Vagnas
    2 km NE
  • Bessas Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    3.5 km W
  • Bessas Village, Bessas
    3.4 km W
  • Labastide-de-Virac Village, Arrondissement of Largentière
    4.9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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