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Mountain

Monts de la Gineste

Located in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 43°14′33″ N 5°27′34″ E

Monts de la Gineste
Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
363 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vaufrège
1.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MRS Marseille Provence Airport30 km
TLN Toulon-Hyères Airport58 km

About Monts de la Gineste

Monts de la Gineste is a mountain. Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Elevation: 363 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Chaîne de Saint-Cyr and Mont Carpiagne.

Climate of Monts de la Gineste

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (95 mm)
Driest month
July (9 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 Monts de la Gineste
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°13°16°20°24°27°27°23°19°13°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°7°11°14°17°17°14°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)66474656422893362956058

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

How to get to Monts de la Gineste

The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marseille, 9 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 30 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN) Hyères, Var 58 kmeast
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 32 kmnorth
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 40 kmeast
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 135 kmwest

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

Day trips from Monts de la Gineste

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 392 natural sites, 197 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

  • Plages du Prado Beach 7 kmW
  • Plage de la Madrague Beach 21 kmSE
  • La Grande Plage Beach 15 kmSE
  • Plage du Bestouan Beach 7 kmSE

25–60 km219 places

  • Plage des Darboussières Beach 58 kmSE
  • Plage de l'Almanarre Beach 57 kmE
  • Plage de la Garonne Beach 49 kmE
  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 33 kmW

60–100 km370 places

  • Plage de Gigaro Beach 93 kmE
  • Plage d'Héraclée Beach 92 kmE
  • Plage de Sylvabelle Beach 91 kmE
  • Plage des Trois Pins Beach 88 kmE

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