Les Baumettes
in Bouches-du-Rhône of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France
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Marseille Provence Airport (18 mi) - Le Castellet Airport (19 mi)
- Toulon-Hyères Airport (38 mi)
- Avignon-Caumont Airport (54 mi)
- La Môle Airport (54 mi)
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (62 mi)
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (77 mi)
- Gap - Tallard Airport (90 mi)
- Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (95 mi)
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Torino / Caselle International Airport (176 mi)
- Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.226 and 5.416 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 13' 35" and E 5° 24' 59"
- 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: 11:26 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 8:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Les Baumettes
Les Baumettes in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region) is a town located in France about 416 mi (or 669 km) south of Paris, the country's capital town.
Time in Les Baumettes is now 11:26 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Les Baumettes, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Marseille Provence Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), North-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 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Istres, Toulon and Apt. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 23 km/h (14 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
15°C (60 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
15°C (60 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Novotel Marseille Centre Prado Vélodrome
Golden Tulip Villa Massalia
AC Hotel Marseille Prado Velodrome
Hôtel Mercure Marseille Centre Prado Vélodrome
Hotel 96
KYRIAD MARSEILLE PALAIS DES CONGRES - Vélodrome
Citadines Marseille Castellane
Residhotel Grand Prado Résidence de Tourisme
ibis Marseille Centre Prado Vélodrome
Seven Urban Suites Prado
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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.
Unité d'Habitation
The Unité d'Habitation is the name of a modernist residential housing design principle developed by Le Corbusier, with the collaboration of painter-architect Nadir Afonso. The concept formed the basis of several housing developments designed by him throughout Europe with this name. The most famous of these developments is located in south Marseille.
Calanque
A calanque (from the Corsican and Occitan words of pre-Indo-European origin calanca with meaning "inlet") is a steep-walled inlet, cove, or bay that is developed in limestone, dolomite, or other carbonate strata and found along the Mediterranean coast. A calanque is a steep-sided valley formed within karstic regions either by fluvial erosion or the collapse of the roof of a cave that has been subsequently partially submerged by a rise in sea level.
Calanque de Morgiou
The Calanque de Morgiou is one of the biggest calanques located between Marseille and Cassis. Formerly a fishing port, it is famous for the gigantic tuna fishing organized there in 1622, when the king Louis XIII paid a visit to Marseille. It still houses small fishing cabins, but they're now used for tourism rather than fishing. The Calanque de Morgiou is also famous for the Cosquer cave, an underwater grotto containing numerous cave drawings dating back as far as 27,000 years BP.
Calanque de Sormiou
The Calanque de Sormiou is one of the big Calanques between Marseille and La Ciotat. It is famous for its climbing spots. Access by car is restricted due to the risk of forest fires.
Massif des Calanques
The Massif des Calanques is a wild and rugged terrain stretching from the ninth arondissement of Marseille to the east towards Cassis, spanning 20 km in length and 4 km in width along the coast. Its highest peak is Mont Puget at 565m. This is one of France's great natural beauty areas.
Jardin de la Magalone
The Jardin de la Magalone is public park and Garden à la française in the city of Marseille, France. It is listed by the French Ministry of Culture as one of the Notable Gardens of France.
Baumettes Prison
Baumettes prison (also known as the Centre pénitentiaire de Marseille) is a prison in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille. The prison is named after the district of Les Baumettes where it was constructed between 1933 and 1939. This area was outside the city but has been absorbed as the city expanded. The prison covers some 30,000 m² and contains 1,380 cells housing approximately 1,700 prisoners, mostly men, around a quarter of whom are not French.
9th arrondissement of Marseille
The 9th arrondissement of Marseille is one of 16 districts or arrondissement of Marseille. This district is also the largest in the city. The 9th district borders the 7th and 8th and the general region is known to be very prestigious.
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Montredon: Marseille Pointe Rouge, Montredon (source)
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Les Baumettes
