- Population
- 13,615
- 13.6K
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Saint-Gilles
- Airports
- FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport9 km
- MPL Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport39 km
About Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard. Population: 13,615. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Abbaye de Franquevaux and Étang de Scamandre.
Climate of Saint-Gilles
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (127 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° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 55 | 51 | 64 | 58 | 42 | 24 | 47 | 70 | 127 | 65 | 68 |
How to get to Saint-Gilles
The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 9 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (39 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 19 km to the north.
Airports
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 9 kmnorth
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 39 kmwest
- Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 46 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Nîmes Population: 148.2K 19 kmnorth
- Montpellier Population: 248.3K 45 kmwest
- Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 84 kmeast
- Marseille Population: 877.2K 88 kmsoutheast
- Toulon Population: 168.7K 136 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saint-Gilles
Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 421 natural sites, 233 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km48 places
- Île de la Cappe Island 14 kmE
- Étang de la Ville Lake 23 kmSW
- Étang de Vaccarès Lake 19 kmSE
- Étang de Scamandre Lake 9 kmSW
25–60 km249 places
- Plage des Laurons Beach 60 kmSE
- Plage Napoléon Beach 51 kmSE
- Plage de Piemanson Beach 46 kmSE
- Plage de Beauduc Beach 34 kmSE
60–100 km500 places
- Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 99 kmN
- Plages du Prado Beach 89 kmSE
- Marseillan Plage Beach 82 kmSW
- Plage de la Calanque de Sugiton Beach 98 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Saint-Gilles
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Cavalet · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Église abbatiale de Saint-Gilles du Gard · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Abbaye de Franquevaux Historic site, Beauvoisin7.4 km SW
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Étang de Scamandre Lake, Gard8.5 km SW
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Marais du Crey Lake, Gard10 km SW
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Étang du Charnier Lake, Gard12 km SW
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Île Pilet Island, Gard18 km NE
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Église Saint-Martin du Méjan Attraction, Arles16 km E
Sources & licences
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