Rochefort-du-Gard
Located in Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard Coordinates: 43°58′28″ N 4°41′25″ E
- Population
- 7,498
- 7.5K
- Elevation
- 115 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Rochefort-du-Gard
- Airports
- AVN Avignon Caumont airport19 km
- FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport33 km
About Rochefort-du-Gard
Rochefort-du-Gard is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard. Population: 7,498. Elevation: 115 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Tavel and Forêt de Rochefort.
Climate of Rochefort-du-Gard
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (125 mm)
- Driest month
- July (28 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) | 10° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 14° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 53 | 53 | 66 | 65 | 46 | 28 | 49 | 79 | 125 | 67 | 65 |
How to get to Rochefort-du-Gard
The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (AVN), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (73 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 31 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 19 kmsoutheast
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 33 kmsouthwest
- Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 73 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Nîmes Population: 148.2K 31 kmsouthwest
- Montpellier Population: 248.3K 77 kmsouthwest
- Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 79 kmsoutheast
- Marseille Population: 877.2K 94 kmsoutheast
- Toulon Population: 168.7K 138 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rochefort-du-Gard
Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 613 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km54 places
- Île d'Oiselet Island 13 kmNE
- Île de la Piboulette Island 14 kmN
- Île de Miémar Island 12 kmNE
- Île du Colombier Island 20 kmN
25–60 km257 places
- Île des Pilotes Island 56 kmS
- Îles Margeries Island 49 kmN
- Le Cassieu Island 56 kmS
- Île de la Cappe Island 35 kmS
60–100 km710 places
- Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 65 kmN
- Plages du Prado Beach 96 kmSE
- Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 78 kmSE
- Plage des Laurons Beach 74 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Rochefort-du-Gard
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- La Bégude de Rochefort · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt de Tavel Natural site, Gard3.5 km NW
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Forêt de Rochefort Natural site, Gard3.7 km W
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Forêt de Clary Natural site, Gard6.4 km NE
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Forêt de Malmont Natural site, Gard6.6 km NW
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Durance River, Bouches-du-Rhône7.2 km SE
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Bois de Saint-Victor Natural site, Gard8.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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