- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport49 km
- BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport130 km
About Cap Ferret
Cap Ferret is a natural site. Location: Gironde, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Dune du Pilat and Plage de l'océan.
Climate of Cap Ferret
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 117 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (117 mm)
- Driest month
- July (43 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 86 | 70 | 75 | 69 | 56 | 43 | 61 | 87 | 92 | 117 | 113 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Cap Ferret
The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 59 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 49 kmnortheast
- Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 130 kmsouth
- Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 142 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 59 kmnortheast
- Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 156 kmsouth
- Bilbao Population: 347.3K 202 kmsouthwest
- Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 202 kmsouthwest
- Pamplona Population: 208.2K 203 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cap Ferret
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 42 natural sites, 167 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km30 places
- Plage du Vivier Beach 18 kmS
- Plage des Arbousiers Beach 5 kmNE
- Plage des Américains Beach 5 kmN
- Plage de l'océan Beach 4 kmN
25–60 km73 places
- Plage Sud Beach 42 kmN
- Plage Centrale Beach 43 kmN
- Étang de Lede Basse Lake 32 kmN
- Étang de Lacanau Lake 40 kmN
60–100 km146 places
- La Dune Beach 90 kmS
- Plage Vensac Beach 88 kmN
- Plage Centrale d'Euronat Beach 89 kmN
- Plage du Gurp Beach 91 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cap Ferret Village, Lège-Cap-Ferret1.3 km N
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La Teste-de-Buch Village, Arrondissement d'Arcachon8.8 km E
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Arcachon Village, Arrondissement d'Arcachon8.1 km NE
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Le Pilat Village, La Teste-de-Buch4 km E
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Super Pyla Village, La Teste-de-Buch4.6 km E
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Pyla sur Mer Village, La Teste-de-Buch4.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dune du Pilat Natural site, Gironde4.4 km SE
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Plage de l'océan Beach, Lège-Cap-Ferret4.2 km N
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Forêt d'Arcachon Natural site, Gironde5.9 km E
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Le Truc de la Truque Mountain, La Teste-de-Buch8 km SE
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Plage des Américains Beach, France5 km N
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Plage des Arbousiers Beach, Arcachon5.3 km NE
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Cap Ferret DGPS-Transmitter Landmark, Lège-Cap-Ferret3.1 km N
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Phare du Cap Ferret Landmark, Lège-Cap-Ferret3.1 km N
Sources & licences
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