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Attraction · Vallon-Pont-d'Arc · Ardèche

Pont d'Arc

Pont d'Arc is a natural arch. You can find it in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc. Close by, Grotte Chauvet 2 - Ardèche is 2.9 km away, one of 79 within 15 km.

Where
In Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
inside the commune
How well known
Top 2%
#526 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–31°C
In brief

Attraction in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#526 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

Pont d'Arc is in the commune of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

Warmest in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc are April to October, at 19–31°C.

Jan9° / 1°78 mm
Feb11° / 1°52 mm
Mar16° / 4°57 mm
Apr20° / 6°78 mm
May24° / 10°86 mm
Jun28° / 14°56 mm
Jul31° / 16°49 mm
Aug31° / 15°62 mm
Sep25° / 12°138 mm
Oct19° / 9°135 mm
Nov13° / 5°141 mm
Dec9° / 2°75 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Vallon Sa station, 2.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vallon-Pont-d'Arc’s full climate →
About

Pont d'Arc

Its story is told in 12 languages on Wikipedia.

Pont d'Arc on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Ardèche
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Around Pont d'Arc, mapped

Use the numbers to match each place near Pont d'Arc with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

The 8 towns are led in size by Pierrelatte, with 13,756 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
  2. 2Bourg-Saint-Andéol
  3. 3Villeneuve-de-Berg
  4. 4Saint-Ambroix
  5. 5Pierrelatte
  6. 6Pont-Saint-Esprit
  7. 7Les Vans
  8. 8Lapalud
1 · It’s in this commune

Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

2,403 people

2 · 18 km east of it

Bourg-Saint-Andéol

7,661 people

3 · 21 km north of it

Villeneuve-de-Berg

3,031 people

4 · 22 km southwest of it

Saint-Ambroix

3,445 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Pont d'Arc isPeople
Vallon-Pont-d'ArcIt’s in this commune2,403
Bourg-Saint-Andéol18 km east of it7,661
Villeneuve-de-Berg21 km north of it3,031
Saint-Ambroix22 km southwest of it3,445
Pierrelatte23 km east of it13,756
Pont-Saint-Esprit23 km southeast of it10,958
Les Vans23 km west of it2,662
Lapalud23 km east of it3,853
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Nearby, 79 places within 15 km include 4 attractions, 2 châteaux and a museum.

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

Questions people have about Pont d'Arc

Where is Pont d'Arc?

Pont d'Arc is in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, in Ardèche (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Pont d'Arc?

Natural arch in France.

How well known is Pont d'Arc?

Pont d'Arc has 12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #526 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Pont d'Arc?

April to October are the warmest months in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Pont d'Arc?

Within 15 km: Grotte Chauvet 2 - Ardèche (2.9 km), Aven d'Orgnac (6.9 km), Grotte de Saint-Marcel (11 km) and Château d'Aiguèze (14 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).

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.