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Étang de la Dame

Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°27′46″ N 4°35′52″ E

Map showing the location of Étang de la Dame Étang de la Dame
Location in France
Elevation
-1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Beauduc
6.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport36 km
MRS Marseille Provence Airport50 km

About Étang de la Dame

Étang de la Dame is a lake. Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Elevation: -1 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Le Cassieu and Étang du Lion.

Climate of Étang de la Dame

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 8° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (110 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 Étang de la Dame
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°17°21°25°29°28°24°20°14°11°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°9°13°17°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)6550485949331840651105962

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

How to get to Étang de la Dame

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (50 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 46 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 36 kmnorthwest
  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 50 kmeast
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 53 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 61 kmwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 66 kmeast
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 69 kmeast
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 114 kmeast

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

Day trips from Étang de la Dame

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 373 natural sites, 205 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Plage de Piemanson Beach 20 kmSE
  • Plage de Beauduc Beach 7 kmS
  • Île des Pilotes Island 12 kmE
  • Le Cassieu Island 2 kmNE

25–60 km153 places

  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 41 kmE
  • Plage des Laurons Beach 37 kmE
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 26 kmSE
  • Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 39 kmW

60–100 km508 places

  • Plages du Prado Beach 67 kmE
  • Marseillan Plage Beach 86 kmW
  • Plage de la Madrague Beach 95 kmE
  • La Grande Plage Beach 88 kmE

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