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Jardin de Balata
Attraction · Fort-de-France · Martinique

Jardin de Balata

Jardin de Balata is a botanical garden. Fort-de-France is where it stands. 39 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Fort-de-France (7.8 km).

Photo: Jardin de Balata, Mica (CC BY 3.0)
Where
In Fort-de-France
inside the commune
How well known
Top 3%
#1,019 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Jan–Dec
highs of 28–31°C
In brief

Attraction in Fort-de-France

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,019 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Fort-de-France

Jardin de Balata is in the commune of Fort-de-France, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Weather through the year

Expect highs of 28–31°C in Fort-de-France from January to December.

Jan28° / 22°114 mm
Feb28° / 22°77 mm
Mar29° / 22°71 mm
Apr29° / 23°109 mm
May30° / 24°133 mm
Jun30° / 24°154 mm
Jul30° / 24°206 mm
Aug30° / 24°247 mm
Sep31° / 25°214 mm
Oct30° / 24°243 mm
Nov29° / 24°237 mm
Dec28° / 23°148 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Fort-de-France, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Fort-De-France Desaix station, 500 m away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Fort-de-France’s full climate →
About

Jardin de Balata

It has articles in 7 Wikipedias.

Jardin de Balata on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Fort-de-France, Martinique
Official site
jardindebalata.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where Jardin de Balata is

The orange dot is Jardin de Balata; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Fort-de-France. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns around Jardin de Balata, by distance

The most populous of the 8 is Fort-de-France, at 75,506. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Fort-de-France
  2. 2Schœlcher
  3. 3Case-Pilote
  4. 4Saint-Joseph
  5. 5Le Carbet
  6. 6Gros-Morne
  7. 7Le Lamentin
  8. 8Le Morne-Rouge
1 · It’s in this commune

Fort-de-France

75,506 people

2 · 5.4 km south of it

Schœlcher

19,478 people

3 · 5.4 km southwest of it

Case-Pilote

4,537 people

4 · 6.2 km east of it

Saint-Joseph

16,258 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Jardin de Balata isPeople
Fort-de-FranceIt’s in this commune75,506
Schœlcher5.4 km south of it19,478
Case-Pilote5.4 km southwest of it4,537
Saint-Joseph6.2 km east of it16,258
Le Carbet9.5 km northwest of it3,721
Gros-Morne10 km northeast of it9,610
Le Lamentin11 km southeast of it39,400
Le Morne-Rouge12 km north of it4,388
Make a day of it

Close to Jardin de Balata

A visit can add 3 châteaux, 2 museums and a cathedral, from 39 places within 15 km.

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

A visit to Jardin de Balata: questions

Where is Jardin de Balata?

Jardin de Balata is in Fort-de-France, in Martinique (Martinique).

What is Jardin de Balata?

Botanical garden in Martinique.

How well known is Jardin de Balata?

Jardin de Balata has 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,019 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Jardin de Balata?

January to December are the warmest months in Fort-de-France, with afternoon highs of 28–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Jardin de Balata?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Fort-de-France (7.8 km), Bibliothèque Schœlcher (7.8 km), Fort Saint-Louis (8.4 km) and Fort Desaix (6.7 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 (5)

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.