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Natural site

Bois de Châteauneuf

Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°22′00″ N 5°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Châteauneuf Bois de Châteauneuf
Location in France
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Châteauneuf-les-Martigues
3.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MRS Marseille Provence Airport10 km
AVN Avignon Caumont airport63 km

About Bois de Châteauneuf

Bois de Châteauneuf is a natural site. Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Carry and Chaîne de l'Estaque.

Climate of Bois de Châteauneuf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (99 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Bois de Châteauneuf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°16°21°25°28°27°24°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°18°18°15°11°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)584648595133183865995755

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

How to get to Bois de Châteauneuf

The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marseille, 22 km to the east.

Airports

  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 10 kmnortheast
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 63 kmnorth
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 72 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 22 kmeast
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 31 kmnortheast
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 70 kmeast
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 105 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Châteauneuf

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 352 natural sites, 210 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • Plages du Prado Beach 23 kmSE
  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 6 kmSW
  • Plage des Laurons Beach 9 kmW
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 21 kmW

25–60 km247 places

  • Plage de la Madrague Beach 51 kmSE
  • La Grande Plage Beach 44 kmSE
  • Plage du Bestouan Beach 37 kmSE
  • Plage de la Calanque de Sugiton Beach 31 kmSE

60–100 km364 places

  • Plage de l'Estagnol Beach 99 kmE
  • Plage des Salins Beach 90 kmE
  • Plage des Darboussières Beach 88 kmSE
  • Plage de l'Almanarre Beach 87 kmE

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