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BB 4600
Attraction · Nîmes · Gard

BB 4600

BB 4600 is a class of 50 French electric locomotives. Nîmes is where it stands. Close by, Maison carrée is 1.4 km away, one of 71 within 15 km.

Photo: BB 4600, Lucsaretto (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Nîmes
inside the commune
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 20–32°C
In brief

Attraction in Nîmes

In Nîmes

BB 4600 is in the commune of Nîmes, with 43 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month

From April to October, Nîmes sees highs of 20–32°C.

Jan11° / 3°64 mm
Feb13° / 3°40 mm
Mar17° / 6°45 mm
Apr20° / 9°67 mm
May24° / 12°55 mm
Jun28° / 16°43 mm
Jul32° / 19°30 mm
Aug31° / 19°44 mm
Sep26° / 15°100 mm
Oct21° / 12°95 mm
Nov15° / 7°97 mm
Dec12° / 4°53 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Nîmes, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Nimes-Courbessac station, 4.4 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Nîmes’ full climate →
About

BB 4600

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.

BB 4600 on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Nîmes, Gard
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating BB 4600

The orange dot is BB 4600; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Nîmes. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Nîmes tops the 8 for size, at 151,839 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Nîmes
  2. 2Rodilhan
  3. 3Caissargues
  4. 4Marguerittes
  5. 5Bouillargues
  6. 6Milhaud
  7. 7Poulx
  8. 8Manduel
1 · It’s in this commune

Nîmes

151,839 people

2 · 5.1 km east of it

Rodilhan

2,799 people

3 · 5.5 km south of it

Caissargues

4,079 people

4 · 6.4 km east of it

Marguerittes

8,346 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere BB 4600 isPeople
NîmesIt’s in this commune151,839
Rodilhan5.1 km east of it2,799
Caissargues5.5 km south of it4,079
Marguerittes6.4 km east of it8,346
Bouillargues6.6 km southeast of it6,070
Milhaud7.6 km southwest of it6,297
Poulx8.2 km northeast of it4,348
Manduel8.5 km east of it7,044
Make a day of it

Next door to BB 4600

The 71 places within 15 km include 4 attractions, 2 museums and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

A visit to BB 4600: questions

Where is BB 4600?

BB 4600 is in Nîmes, in Gard (Occitanie).

What is BB 4600?

Class of 50 French electric locomotives.

How well known is BB 4600?

BB 4600 has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit BB 4600?

April to October are the warmest months in Nîmes, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near BB 4600?

Within 15 km: Maison carrée (1.4 km), Arènes de Nîmes (1.3 km), CC 7100 (100 m) and Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor de Nîmes (1.1 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.