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Village

Fournès

Located in Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard Coordinates: 43°55′44″ N 4°36′05″ E

Map showing the location of Fournès Fournès
Location in France
Population
1,047
1K
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Fournès
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport24 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport24 km

About Fournès

Fournès is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard. Population: 1,047. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Île de Tamagnon et des Cendres and Île de Carlamejean.

Climate of Fournès

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (131 mm)
Driest month
July (27 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 Fournès
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°18°22°27°30°30°25°20°14°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°5°8°12°15°18°18°14°11°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)7255536766472750781316868

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Fournès

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (65 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 22 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 24 kmsouthwest
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 24 kmeast
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 65 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 82 kmsoutheast
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 140 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Fournès

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 575 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Île d'Oiselet Island 21 kmNE
  • Île de la Piboulette Island 21 kmNE
  • Île de Miémar Island 20 kmNE
  • Île de la Barthelasse Island 19 kmE

25–60 km279 places

  • Plage de Beauduc Beach 59 kmS
  • Plage du Couchant Beach 59 kmSW
  • Île des Pilotes Island 52 kmS
  • Îles Margeries Island 55 kmN

60–100 km649 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 70 kmN
  • Plages du Prado Beach 97 kmSE
  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 76 kmSE
  • Plage des Laurons Beach 72 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Fournès

1 place
  1. 1 Fournès 810

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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