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Lake

Étang de Monro

Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°30′04″ N 4°32′59″ E

Map showing the location of Étang de Monro Étang de Monro
Location in France
Elevation
-2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
11 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport30 km
MPL Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport48 km

About Étang de Monro

Étang de Monro is a lake. Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Elevation: -2 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue and Île de Mornès.

Climate of Étang de Monro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (117 mm)
Driest month
July (20 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 Monro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°18°22°26°29°28°25°20°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°4°7°9°13°17°19°19°15°12°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)6752506152362042671176163

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Étang de Monro

The nearest airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) (48 km). The nearest large city is Nîmes, 40 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 30 kmnorth
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) Montpellier/Méditerranée 48 kmwest
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 53 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 40 kmnorth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 56 kmwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 71 kmeast
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 73 kmeast
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 119 kmeast

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

Day trips from Étang de Monro

Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 387 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Plage de Beauduc Beach 12 kmS
  • Île des Pilotes Island 16 kmE
  • Le Cassieu Island 5 kmSE
  • Île de la Cappe Island 19 kmN

25–60 km166 places

  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 46 kmSE
  • Plage des Laurons Beach 42 kmSE
  • Plage Napoléon Beach 31 kmSE
  • Plage de Piemanson Beach 26 kmSE

60–100 km509 places

  • Plages du Prado Beach 72 kmE
  • Marseillan Plage Beach 83 kmW
  • Plage de la Madrague Beach 100 kmE
  • La Grande Plage Beach 94 kmE

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