Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon
in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.750 and 6.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 45' 0" and E 6° 9' 0"
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: 11:08 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 8:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon

Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region) with it's 145 citizens is a city in France about 396 mi (or 638 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon is now 11:08 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Le Castellet Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South-West. 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 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Digne-les-Bains, Brignoles, Castellane, Draguignan and Forcalquier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Club Belambra Le Verdon

Address
3,0 mi
Club Belambra Le Verdon Montpezat
04500 St Laurent du Verdon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France [HD] (videoturysta)

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 52:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: videoturysta

(for English description see below) [FR] Charmant village provençal construit sur ​​une falaise rocheuse, surplombant le lac de Sainte-Croix. La vue sur le lac depuis le village est beau!...


Sainte Croix Du Verdon Provence France/gorges du Verdon

Published: June 29, 2009
Length: 30:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pysiaak

Sainte Croix Du Verdon Provence.


LAC DE SAINTE CROIX DU VERDON

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 23:00 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Etienne Sabattier

Un miroir turquoise dans un océan de verdure.


Trois OVNIS au dessus du Lac de Sainte Croix - Gorges du Verdon (83) Var France

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 17:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ovni Youtube

Lors d'un exercice d'écopage au lac de sainte croix nous remontions du lac en direction de mon véhicule lorsque j'ai vu le canadair en montée et pris mon Iphone pour le filmer et après...


Ballade dans les gorges du verdon et au lac de sainte croix

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 16:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bernard Julien

Ballade sur la route napoléon, dans les gorges du verdon et au lac de sainte croix.


Survol du Barrage de Ste Croix et gorges de Baudinard à 2900 fts

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 55:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laurent Tessanne

Survol en avion de tourisme du barrage de Ste Croix du Verdon.


motoplaneur lambada à sainte croix

Published: October 15, 2008
Length: 41:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jean claude Bourdin

vols en motoplaneur lambada à ste croix du verdon.


Lac de Ste Croix Attaque d'Avions semi-aanval door vliegtuigen

Published: November 07, 2011
Length: 29:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yy60mar

Voorjaar 1991 werden we belaagd door blusvliegtuigen. Midden op Lac de Ste Croix bij Grand Canyon du Verdon (F) Gefilmd 1991: jos manders.


Découverte de la région du Verdon

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 45:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karin Burgener

4 jours passés dans la belle région du Verdon, dont 1 jour à pied en découvrant les gorges du Verdon. Les autres jours, les parcours se sont fait à VTT autour du lac Sainte Croix. Plus...


Timelapse du 29-Avril-2013 du Lac de Sainte-Croix dans le Verdon

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 36:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joachim V-M


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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.

Roumoules radio transmitter

The Roumoules transmitter is the main broadcasting facility for longwave and mediumwave broadcasting of Radio Monte Carlo near Roumoules, France. The transmitters installed there are among the most powerful in the world and can be received well at nighttime throughout Europe.

Located at 43.7833, 6.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio masts, Buildings and structures in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Transmitter sites in France

Lake of Sainte-Croix

The Lake of Sainte-Croix (French: lac de Sainte-Croix) is a man-made lake that was formed by the construction, between 1971 and 1974 (when it was put into service) of a reinforced-concrete arch dam by the name of Dam of Sainte-Croix (French: Barrage de Sainte-Croix). The reservoir holds a maximum of 761 million cubic metres of water. The dam, which generates 142 million kWh of electricity per year, is 94 metres high, 7.5 metres thick at its base and 3 metres thick at its crest.

Located at 43.7636, 6.18389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Geography of Var (department), Geography of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sainte-Croix, Santa Crotz de Verdon, Sainte-Croix-de-Verdon, Peiron-sans-Culottes, Сент-Круа-дю-Вердон, سین-کروئی-دو-وردوں, 圣克鲁瓦克斯-迪韦尔东