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Village

Fourques

Located in Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard Coordinates: 43°41′36″ N 4°36′38″ E

Map showing the location of Fourques Fourques
Location in France
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
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
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 sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Fourques
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)6953516359412446711256465

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

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 place
  1. 1 Fourques 2.8K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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