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Lake

Étang du Caban

Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°25′59″ N 4°49′26″ E

Map showing the location of Étang du Caban Étang du Caban
Location in France
Elevation
-4 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône
5.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
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 sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Étang du Caban
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)6349495950341840661085960

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

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