- Population
- 2,680
- 2.7K
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Fourques
- Airports
- FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport17 km
- AVN Avignon Caumont airport33 km
About Fourques
Fourques is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard. Population: 2,680. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Église Saint-Martin du Méjan and Musée Réattu.
Climate of Fourques
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (125 mm)
- Driest month
- July (24 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 14° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 53 | 51 | 63 | 59 | 41 | 24 | 46 | 71 | 125 | 64 | 65 |
How to get to Fourques
The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (54 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 26 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 17 kmnorthwest
- Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 33 kmnortheast
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 54 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Nîmes Population: 148.2K 26 kmnorthwest
- Montpellier Population: 248.3K 60 kmwest
- Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 70 kmeast
- Marseille Population: 877.2K 76 kmsoutheast
- Toulon Population: 168.7K 124 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fourques
Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 471 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km44 places
- Le Cassieu Island 24 kmS
- Île de la Cappe Island 3 kmS
- Étang de Vaccarès Lake 18 kmS
- Étang de Scamandre Lake 22 kmW
25–60 km236 places
- Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 55 kmSE
- Plage des Laurons Beach 50 kmSE
- Plage Napoléon Beach 44 kmSE
- Plage de Piemanson Beach 41 kmS
60–100 km564 places
- Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 96 kmN
- Plages du Prado Beach 78 kmSE
- Marseillan Plage Beach 95 kmSW
- La Grande Plage Beach 99 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Fourques
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Église Saint-Martin du Méjan Attraction, Arles2 km SE
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Musée Réattu Museum, Arles2.1 km SE
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Museon Arlaten Museum, Arles2.2 km SE
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Artothèque d'Arles (fermée) Museum, Arles2.3 km SE
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Cathédrale Saint-Trophime Attraction, Arles2.3 km SE
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Arènes d'Arles Attraction, Arles2.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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