Phare de la Méditerranée
Phare de la Méditerranée is an observation tower. The town it belongs to is Palavas-les-Flots. Add Musée Fabre, 10 km away, to a visit; it leads 119 places within 15 km.
Attraction in Palavas-les-Flots
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Palavas-les-Flots
Phare de la Méditerranée is in the commune of Palavas-les-Flots, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Warmest in Palavas-les-Flots are April to October, at 19–30°C.
Phare de la Méditerranée
It is written up in 5 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Palavas-les-Flots, Hérault
Where it sits
On this map, Phare de la Méditerranée is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Palavas-les-Flots. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Phare de la Méditerranée
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Montpellier (310,240 people). Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Palavas-les-Flots
- 2Pérols
- 3Lattes
- 4Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone
- 5Mauguio
- 6Saint-Jean-de-Védas
- 7Mireval
- 8Montpellier
Palavas-les-Flots
Pérols
Lattes
Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Phare de la Méditerranée is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Palavas-les-Flots | It’s in this commune | 6,133 |
| Pérols | 4 km northeast of it | 9,615 |
| Lattes | 5.3 km northwest of it | 17,351 |
| Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone | 6 km west of it | 10,872 |
| Mauguio | 9.7 km northeast of it | 16,522 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Védas | 9.9 km northwest of it | 13,328 |
| Mireval | 11 km west of it | 3,301 |
| Montpellier | 11 km northwest of it | 310,240 |
Combine it with these
Around it, within 15 km, lie 119 more, including 2 châteaux, a gallery and a cathedral.
Art galleryMusée Fabre10 km northwest, in Montpellier2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier11 km northwest, in Montpellier3FortFortArc de triomphe de Montpellier10 km northwest, in Montpellier4
MuseumLattara4.6 km northwest, in Lattes5
GardenJardin des plantes de Montpellier11 km northwest, in Montpellier6
ChâteauChâteau de Flaugergues9.1 km north, in Montpellier7
ChâteauCitadelle de Montpellier9.9 km north, in Montpellier8
ZooParc zoologique de Montpellier13 km north, in MontpellierWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Phare de la Méditerranée
Where is Phare de la Méditerranée?
Phare de la Méditerranée is in Palavas-les-Flots, in Hérault (Occitanie).
What is Phare de la Méditerranée?
Observation tower.
How well known is Phare de la Méditerranée?
Phare de la Méditerranée has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Phare de la Méditerranée?
April to October are the warmest months in Palavas-les-Flots, with afternoon highs of 19–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Phare de la Méditerranée?
Within 15 km: Musée Fabre (10 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier (11 km), Arc de triomphe de Montpellier (10 km) and Lattara (4.6 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 (6)
- Musée Fabre: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lattara: Arnaud Fafournoux, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier: Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Flaugergues: Vpe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Citadelle de Montpellier: Photographié et édité par User:Sebjarod (floutage des plaques d'immatriculation), décembre 2004., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Parc zoologique de Montpellier: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.