Étang du Caban
Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°25′59″ N 4°49′26″ E
- Elevation
- -4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MRS Marseille Provence Airport31 km
- FNI Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport49 km
About Étang du Caban
Étang du Caban is a lake. Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Elevation: -4 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Étang de la Roque and Étang du Galéjon.
Climate of Étang du Caban
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- October (108 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 28° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 49 | 49 | 59 | 50 | 34 | 18 | 40 | 66 | 108 | 59 | 60 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Étang du Caban
The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marseille, 48 km to the east.
Airports
- Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 31 kmeast
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) Nîmes/Garons 49 kmnorthwest
- Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 53 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Marseille Population: 877.2K 48 kmeast
- Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 52 kmeast
- Nîmes Population: 148.2K 59 kmnorthwest
- Montpellier Population: 248.3K 79 kmwest
- Toulon Population: 168.7K 96 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Étang du Caban
Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 361 natural sites, 208 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km57 places
- Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 23 kmSE
- Plage des Laurons Beach 18 kmSE
- Plage Napoléon Beach 10 kmSE
- Plage de Piemanson Beach 10 kmS
25–60 km234 places
- Plages du Prado Beach 48 kmSE
- Plage de la Calanque de Sugiton Beach 57 kmSE
- Plage de l'Espiguette Beach 57 kmW
- Plage du Jaï Beach 29 kmE
60–100 km422 places
- Plage de la Madrague Beach 77 kmE
- La Grande Plage Beach 70 kmSE
- Plage du Bestouan Beach 62 kmSE
- Plage du Couchant Beach 62 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône Village, Arrondissement of Istres5.3 km S
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Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône Town, Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône5.3 km S
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Fos-sur-Mer Village, Arrondissement of Istres9.8 km E
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Fos-sur-Mer Town, Fos-sur-Mer9.8 km E
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Le Malebarge Village, Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône4.8 km S
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Salin-de-Giraud Village, Arles7.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Étang de la Roque Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône2.1 km E
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Étang du Galéjon Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône2.8 km NE
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Étang de Gloria Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône4.2 km SE
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Anse du Repos Natural site, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region5.1 km SE
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Étang du Landres Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône6.7 km N
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Île des Pilotes Island, Bouches-du-Rhône7.9 km NW
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Étang de Grande Palun Lake, Bouches-du-Rhône9 km S
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Plage de Piemanson Beach, Arles10 km S
Sources & licences
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