Frontignan
Frontignan, a coastal town in the Hérault department of southern France, is the home of Muscat de Frontignan, an AOC sweet wine made solely from the Muscat grape. The town sits on the Mediterranean shore, drained by the Canal du Rhône à Sète, and its compact centre holds a concentration of cafés and restaurants. The surrounding area includes several Natura 2000 protected sites, among them coastal lagoons and wetlands.
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- Population22,251
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.8 km3.0 mi
Nearest airports
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Frontignan: quick answers
Where is Frontignan?
Frontignan is in Hérault, France, about 7.1 km4.4 miles in a straight line from Sète.
How do you get to Frontignan?
The nearest airport is Montpellier/Méditerranée (MPL), about 36 min away by road. The nearest train station is Frontignan, about 1 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Frontignan?
The warmest month is July, averaging 23°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 8°C46°F. The wettest month is October, with about 142 mm5.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Frontignan?
OpenStreetMap lists 13 restaurants, 2 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Frontignan?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, Lodève and Sauve. Frontignan is listed among the day trips from Marseille.