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L'Escale

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

L'Escale is a village in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France with 1,399 inhabitants, at 454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sisteron, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 600 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: 04079

Overview

L'Escale is commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France — FR commune française du département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

It is located in canton of Volonne, France.

The population is about 1,402 (2022).

It covers about 20 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 408 metre.

Also known as: L'Escala

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason L Escale.svg

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Volonne
  • Area 20 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 5' 8" N, 6° 1' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 454 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,399
  • Pop. Density 565 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

lauc
04079

Weather in L'Escale

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for L'Escale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 16.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.8 2.7 5 92 1,016.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 2.5 327 54 1,016.6 0.01 / 0.01 8 417.5 n/a
12h 10.7 1.7 357 78 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.01 7 281.1 n/a
18h 7.9 2.5 10 87 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 2.6 5 80 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
30h 18.8 3.4 325 49 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 404.1 n/a
36h 11.9 2.5 351 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 282.1 n/a
42h 7.9 2.8 3 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.8 2.8 12 84 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.1 n/a
54h 18.3 1.8 287 34 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 373.5 n/a
60h 12.9 0.2 141 59 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 253.2 n/a
66h 9.3 2.0 18 68 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.6 2.4 12 72 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in L'Escale?
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 16.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in L'Escale today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in L'Escale?
Local time is 16:37. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is L'Escale?
L'Escale is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in L'Escale?
Population about 1,399.
What is the elevation of L'Escale?
DEM 454 m.
Where is L'Escale located?
It is at 44.08560, 6.02360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is L'Escale in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-03-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6618042
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