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Natural site

Forêt Domaniale des Calanques

Located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France Coordinates: 43°12′43″ N 5°25′14″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt Domaniale des Calanques Forêt Domaniale des Calanques
Location in France
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sormiou
0.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MRS Marseille Provence Airport30 km
TLN Toulon-Hyères Airport60 km

About Forêt Domaniale des Calanques

Forêt Domaniale des Calanques is a natural site. Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Mont de Luminy and Cap Sugiton.

Climate of Forêt Domaniale des Calanques

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
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 Forêt Domaniale des Calanques
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°18°22°26°29°29°25°21°15°13°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)66474656422893362956058

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Forêt Domaniale des Calanques

The nearest airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marseille, 10 km to the north.

Airports

  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 30 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN) Hyères, Var 60 kmeast
  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 88 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 10 kmnorth
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 35 kmnorth
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 42 kmeast
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 133 kmwest

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

Day trips from Forêt Domaniale des Calanques

Within 100 km: 123 historic and cultural sites, 362 natural sites, 189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Plages du Prado Beach 7 kmNW
  • Plage de la Madrague Beach 23 kmE
  • La Grande Plage Beach 17 kmE
  • Plage du Bestouan Beach 9 kmE

25–60 km206 places

  • Plage des Darboussières Beach 60 kmE
  • Plage de l'Almanarre Beach 59 kmE
  • Plage de la Garonne Beach 51 kmE
  • Plage de Sainte-Croix Beach 31 kmNW

60–100 km349 places

  • Plage de Gigaro Beach 96 kmE
  • Plage d'Héraclée Beach 95 kmE
  • Plage de Sylvabelle Beach 95 kmE
  • Plage des Trois Pins Beach 91 kmE

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