Montdardier


Montdardier is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Geography

Climate

Montdardier has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate closely bordering on a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. The average annual temperature in Montdardier is. The average annual rainfall is with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around, and lowest in January, at around. The highest temperature ever recorded in Montdardier was on 28 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 27 February 2018.

Population

Sights

  • The castle in neo-gothic style
  • La Tude massif
  • The church
Several quarries above Montdardier were formerly important sources of lithographic limestone. Stone from these quarries, marketed as Vigan stone, earned an honorable mention in the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Image:montdardier chateau carte.jpg|left|200px|thumb|Montdardier's castle