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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.4199,Lat: 43.4623
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	9:10:02am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Bouches-du-Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arles
Name	Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aigues-Mortes	22 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Gilles	24.2 km	North
3 Le Grau-du-Roi	24.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze	26.2 km	NorthWest
5 Le Cailar	28.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	244 km	East
2 Andorra	Andorra	259 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	453 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone coastal: Tet, Aude, Herault, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Étang des Launes (1.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 152.3 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 213 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The most common land use in the area is 0.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
La Camargue -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (at a distance of 33 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.9 km2

3.9%

Wet nature

24.2 km2

48.9%

Agriculture

3.7 km2

7.4%

Urban area

1.7 km2

3.5%

Rock-Sand

1.9 km2

3.9%

Water - Lakes

15.7 km2

31.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in country France

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	29 km	NorthEast
2 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	55 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	63 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Camargue	FR	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Type of weather in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam