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Natural site

Val de Graves

Located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 44°11′00″ N 6°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Val de Graves Val de Graves
Location in France
Elevation
904 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Le Castellard-Mélan
0.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AVN Avignon Caumont airport103 km
NCE Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport105 km

About Val de Graves

Val de Graves is a natural site. Location: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Montagne de Mélan and Têtes Vieilles.

Climate of Val de Graves

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (110 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Val de Graves
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°13°18°22°26°26°21°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°7°10°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)81686879827244678311010689

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

How to get to Val de Graves

The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (AVN), 103 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (105 km). The nearest large city is Aix-en-Provence, 91 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 103 kmwest
  • Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 105 kmsoutheast
  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 91 kmsouthwest
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 105 kmsoutheast
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 115 kmnorth
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 116 kmsouthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 119 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Val de Graves

Within 100 km: 88 historic and cultural sites, 1,346 natural sites, 266 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • La Roche Percée Mountain 19 kmS
  • Malaup Mountain 23 kmN
  • La Faye Mountain 10 kmW
  • Sommet de Jouerre Mountain 11 kmN

25–60 km467 places

  • Clapes River 26 kmNE
  • Lac de la Dublée Lake 55 kmN
  • Lac de Castillon Lake 45 kmSE
  • Lac d'Allos Lake 46 kmE

60–100 km1,131 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 98 kmN
  • Siagne River 98 kmSE
  • Plage de Saint-Aygulf Beach 99 kmSE
  • Plage de Fréjus Beach 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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