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Mountain

Le Castelas

Located in Rousson, Arrondissement of Alès Coordinates: 44°12′01″ N 4°08′44″ E

Map showing the location of Le Castelas Le Castelas
Location in France
Elevation
398 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rousson
0.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport54 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport69 km

About Le Castelas

Le Castelas is a mountain. Location: Rousson, Arrondissement of Alès. Elevation: 398 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Dorquier and Serre de Majard.

Climate of Le Castelas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (119 mm)
Driest month
July (35 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 Le Castelas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°15°19°23°26°26°22°17°11°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°6°9°13°15°15°12°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)7153516973533554781196867

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

How to get to Le Castelas

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (71 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 44 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 54 kmsoutheast
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 69 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 71 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 69 kmsouth
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 129 kmsoutheast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 138 kmnorth
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 141 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Le Castelas

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 570 natural sites, 221 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Mont Lansac Mountain 10 kmE
  • Escoudas Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Bouscavou Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Montluziers Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km297 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 54 kmNE
  • Île d'Oiselet Island 58 kmE
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 47 kmE
  • Île de Miémar Island 53 kmE

60–100 km582 places

  • Plage de Beauduc Beach 96 kmS
  • Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 78 kmS
  • Plage du Couchant Beach 72 kmS
  • Plage du Grand Travers Beach 72 kmS

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