France › Gard

Lussan

Gard · France
Lussan, France
Photo: Raimond Spekking CC BY-SA 4.0 source More images ↗

This compact village on a rocky outcrop above the garrigue scrubland of the Gard in southern France, Lussan was added to the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France list in 2016. The commune holds four protected historic monuments, including a classified menhir known as the Pierre Plantée, a château, and a Protestant temple. Three other Gard villages share the same label in the wider region, and the area sits within reach of the Mediterranean climate zone of Occitanie.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population438
  • Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 6.1 km3.8 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
5°41°
80mm3.2in
F
6°42°
55mm2.2in
M
9°48°
65mm2.5in
A
12°54°
90mm3.5in
M
16°61°
80mm3.1in
J
21°69°
50mm1.9in
J
23°74°
40mm1.5in
A
23°74°
55mm2.1in
S
18°65°
120mm4.7in
O
14°57°
145mm5.7in
N
9°48°
140mm5.5in
D
6°42°
85mm3.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Wikipedia →

Lussan: quick answers

Where is Lussan?

Lussan is in Gard, France, about 23 km14 miles in a straight line from Alès.

How do you get to Lussan?

The nearest airport is Lanas, Ardèche (OBS), about 1 hr 21 min away by road. The nearest train station is Bagnols-sur-Cèze, about 26 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Lussan?

The warmest month is July, averaging 23°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C41°F. The wettest month is October, with about 145 mm5.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Lussan?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 4 restaurants and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Lussan?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Anduze, Remoulins and Alès.

Nearby in France

All of France →