Roquestéron | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Roquestéron 06.svg |
Arrondissement: | Nice |
Canton: | Vence |
Insee: | 06106 |
Postal Code: | 06910 |
Demonym: | Roquestéronnais |
Mayor: | Danielle Chabaud[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Coordinates: | 43.8747°N 7.0053°W |
Elevation M: | 340 |
Elevation Min M: | 270 |
Elevation Max M: | 1040 |
Area Km2: | 6.47 |
Roquestéron (pronounced as /fr/; oc|Roquesteron; it|Roccasterone) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Roccasterone.
Roquestéron had a weather station between 1987 and 2008. It has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by volatile temperatures, heavy precipitation varied with dry spells, and high diurnal temperature variation.