- Population
- 4,196
- 4.2K
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 16
- listed under Palau
- Airports
- OLB Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport33 km
- FSC Figari Sud-Corse Airport44 km
About Palau
Palau is a municipality. Location: Province of Sassari, Sardinia. Population: 4,196. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Spiaggia del Golfo delle Saline and Spiaggia di Punta Tegge.
Photos of Palau
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Spiaggia del Golfo delle Saline Patrick Nouhailler's… · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Spiaggia dell'Isolotto Patrick Nouhailler's… · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Spiaggia Delle Dune Lory2k · Public domain -
Spiaggia dell'Isola dei Gabbiani Lory2k · Public domain -
Spiaggia dell' alberello Gianni Careddu · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Palau
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 12° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (72 mm)
- Driest month
- July (7 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 45 | 47 | 38 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 61 | 58 | 72 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October
How to get to Palau
The nearest airport is Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nice, 331 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) Olbia (SS) 33 kmsouth
- Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC) Figari 44 kmnorthwest
- Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport (AJA) Ajaccio 96 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Nice Population: 342.7K 331 kmnorthwest
- Toulon Population: 168.7K 359 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Palau
Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 236 natural sites, 226 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km75 places
- Îles Sperduto Island 23 kmN
- Îles Lavezzi Island 21 kmNW
- Archipel des Lavezzi Island 22 kmNW
- Réserve Naturelle des Bouches de Bonifacio Natural site 24 kmNW
25–60 km166 places
- Plage de Carataggio Beach 44 kmN
- Plage de Roccapina Beach 52 kmNW
- Plage de Figari Beach 42 kmNW
- Plage de Pargan Beach 33 kmNW
60–100 km279 places
- Asinara Island 95 kmW
- Plage du Ruppione Beach 89 kmNW
- Plage d'Albitreccia Beach 91 kmNW
- Plage de Cupabia Beach 80 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Palau
16 placesPalau
Population: 2.9K
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Lakes, rivers & coasts10
- Spiaggia dell'Isolotto · Beach
- Spiaggia di Baia Saraceno · Beach
- Spiaggia di Cala di Trana · Beach
- Spiaggia di Cala Martinella · Beach
- Spiaggia di Nelson · Beach
- Spiaggia di Padula Piatta · Beach
- Spiaggia di Porto Rafael · Beach
- Spiaggia di Punta Cardinalino · Beach
- Spiaggia di Talmone · Beach
- Spiaggia Punta Don Diego · Beach
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Spiaggia del Golfo delle Saline Beach, Arzachena2.4 km SE -
Spiaggia di Punta Tegge Beach, Province of Sassari3.7 km N
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Spiagge di Monte Fico Beach, La Maddalena3.7 km E
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Spiaggia di Costa Serena Beach, Italy4.7 km W
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Spaggia Soraya Beach, Province of Sassari6.9 km NW -
Punta Rossa Mountain, La Maddalena6.5 km E -
Spiaggia Cala d'Inferno Beach, La Maddalena6.1 km N
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Cala Andreana Beach, La Maddalena6.6 km E
Sources & licences
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