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Village

Fontanès

Located in Arrondissement of Lodève, Hérault Coordinates: 43°47′42″ N 3°54′54″ E

Map showing the location of Fontanès Fontanès
Location in France
Population
358
358
Elevation
109 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Fontanès
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MPL Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport25 km
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport41 km

About Fontanès

Fontanès is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Lodève, Hérault. Population: 358. Elevation: 109 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Puech des Mourgues and La Suque.

Climate of Fontanès

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (104 mm)
Driest month
July (22 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 Fontanès
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°17°21°25°29°28°24°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°18°18°14°11°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)7254476053372243641046267

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Fontanès

The nearest airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Montpellier, 21 km to the south.

Airports

  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 25 kmsouth
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 41 kmeast
  • Béziers Vias airport (BZR) Béziers 69 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 21 kmsouth
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 36 kmeast
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 127 kmeast
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 131 kmsoutheast
  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 147 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Fontanès

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 337 natural sites, 224 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Puech de Mar Mountain 18 kmN
  • Pic Saint-Loup Mountain 9 kmW
  • Roc Blanc - la Seranne Mountain 24 kmW
  • Pic de Midi Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km253 places

  • Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 37 kmSE
  • Plage du Couchant Beach 29 kmSE
  • Plage du Grand Travers Beach 29 kmSE
  • Plage du Pilou Beach 32 kmS

60–100 km367 places

  • Marseillan Plage Beach 61 kmSW
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 92 kmSE
  • Plage de Piemanson Beach 86 kmSE
  • Plage de Beauduc Beach 70 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Fontanès

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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