Alès
in Gard of Occitanie, France

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.125 and 4.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 7' 29" and E 4° 4' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:57 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 8:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Discover Alès

Alès in Gard (Occitanie) with it's 42,410 citizens is a place in France about 337 mi (or 542 km) south of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Alès is now 02:57 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Alès, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Alès-Deaux Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nimes, Largentiere, Le Vigan, Florac and Montpellier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ibis Ales Centre-Ville

Address
0,1 mi
18, rue Edgar Quinet
30100 ALES
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mas de L'Hospitalet

Address
3,4 mi
Mas de l'Hospitalet
30140 Bagard
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Les Jardins du Mas Evesque

Address
5,7 mi
176 route de Saint Ambroix Mas Evesque
30340 Rousson
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Orly

Address
0,1 mi
10, rue d'Avejan
30100 Ales
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 13:00 - 16:00)


Hôtel L'ESCALE d'Alès

Address
1,4 mi
5 Avenue Andre Malraux
30100 Ales
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel l'Ecusson

Address
2,2 mi
1069 Route De Nimes
30560 Saint Hilaire de Brethmas
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Logis Hotel Le Relais Sarrasin

Address
5,7 mi
1870, RD 936 Chemin de Bercaude.
30360 Vézénobres
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 8:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Le relais sarrasin Rest. A la table d'Alexandre Logis

Address
5,9 mi
Chemin de la Bercaude 1870
30360 Vezenobres
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PREMIERE CLASSE ALES - ANDUZE

Address
1,3 mi
CHEMIN DES SPORTS
30100 Alès
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 21:00


Campanile Alès Centre - Cévennes

Address
0,1 mi
Pl des Martyrs de la Resistance 1
30100 Ales
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Inondations du 20 septembre 2014 à Alès : 140 à 200 mm d’eau se sont abattus en moins de 6h

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 57:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

Lors du gros épisode orageux de la nuit du 19 au 20 septembre, les intensités de pluie ont dépassé les 50 mm d'eau par heure et le Gardon d'Alès a craché jusqu'à 450 m3 par seconde...


Alès Trêm Extreme Enduro 2015

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 08:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

La 1re édition d'Alès Trêm, course d'enduro extrême, a réuni les meilleurs pilotes mondiaux. Jonny Walker et Graham Jarvis, en maîtres de cérémonie, ont décroché le haut du podium.


#JeSuisCharlie : plus de 10 000 personnes dans les rues d'Alès lors du rassemblement républicain

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 44:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

Comme de nombreuses villes de France, Alès organisait ce dimanche 11 janvier une marche républicaine en hommage aux 17 victimes des attentat et prise d'otages survenus cette semaine à Paris....


Jardins familiaux d'Alès, une mémoire vivante

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 23:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

Les jardiniers racontent l'histoire des Jardins familiaux d'Alès. Entre partage et lien social intergénérationnel, chacun découvre dans son jardin, son petit coin de paradis.


Spéciale intempéries dans le Gard - Crues et inondations à Alès

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 11:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jimmy57

Crues et inondations locales suite à l'orage de la nuit du 19 au 20 septembre 2014 sur Alès. De nombreux dégâts ont été constatés au bord des affluents du Gardon. D'autres vidéos seront...


Épisode cévenol du mercredi 17 septembre à Alès

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 24:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

Quelques images de l'épisode cévenol qui s'est abattu sur Alès le soir du 17 septembre 2014. Le département était mis en alerte orange par Météo France.


Alès célèbre le centenaire du début de la Grande Guerre

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 50:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

En ce centième anniversaire du déclenchement de la 1ère guerre mondiale, les manifestations et célébrations se multiplient pour perpétuer le souvenir de ces millions de jeunes soldats...


Bienvenue à Alès

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 59:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

Le monde change, Alès aussi qui s'affirme comme l'espace du bien-vivre en Cévennes. Dernière mise à jour : novembre 2014.


Alès : 1ère pose de prothèse de hanche en ambulatoire sur le Gard

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 51:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

Le docteur Nicolay, chirurgien orthopédiste, a pratiqué la 1ère pose de prothèse de hanche en ambulatoire du Gard, le 12 décembre à la clinique Bonnefon.


Alès Agglo à la recherche de Damien Vigouroux

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 07:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alès Cévennes

Disparu le 5 octobre dernier dans le massif de Montserrat, en Espagne, le jeune homme originaire des Plans n'est pas oublié : une cinquantaine de volontaires se rend sur place les 14, 15 et...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Alès Cathedral

this article refers to Alès Cathedral in France; for Ales Cathedral in Italy, see Ales Cathedral (Sardinia) Alès Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste d'Alès) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and national monument of France, located in the town of Alès in the department of Gard, France. Alès was formerly a centre of the Huguenots and was taken only after a long siege by Louis XIII in 1627.

Located at 44.1236, 4.07667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former cathedrals in France, Churches in Gard

Parc botanique de la Tour Vieille

The Parc botanique de la Tour Vieille is a municipal park with botanical collections, located at the Hôtel de Ville in Alès, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It is open daily without charge. The park was created by an amateur landscaper, but abandoned for some years before its acquisition by the city in 1973. The city then rehabilitated its grounds, as well as its greenhouse and eponymous old tower, and in 1981 opened it to the public.

Located at 44.1117, 4.079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Gard, Botanical gardens in France

Stade Pierre Pibarot

Stade Pierre Pibarot is a stadium in Alès, France. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Olympique Alès. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators. It is named after Pierre Pibarot.

Located at 44.1189, 4.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in France, Olympique Alès, Sports venues in Gard

École des mines d'Alès

L'École des Mines d'Alès (EMA), under the guardianship of the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Employment, is a French technology and engineering university. From 2012, its full name changes into Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines d'Alès. Founded in 1843, this school was originally formed for study of the mining industry. It is now an engineering school in France Grandes écoles and of the Groupe des écoles des mines. There are three year engineering degree and masters' degree programs.

Located at 44.1325, 4.08944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grandes écoles, Science and technology in France, Schools of mines

capture of the webcam Alès › East: Région Languedoc-Roussillon − ciel ales

Alès › East: Région Languedoc-Roussillon − ciel ales, Alès (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Alais, Alèst, Alès, آلس, Auxon, Pont-Auzon, XAS, アレス, Алес, 알레스, Alestum, Alesas, اله, Але, อาแล็ส, 阿莱