Dunes de Ginestras
Located in Gironde, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 44°33′00″ N 1°14′00″ W
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport51 km
- BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport122 km
About Dunes de Ginestras
Dunes de Ginestras is a natural site. Location: Gironde, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Forêt Domaniale de la Teste and Dune du Pilat.
Climate of Dunes de Ginestras
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° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 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 Dunes de Ginestras
The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 51 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 61 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 51 kmnortheast
- Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 122 kmsouth
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 140 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 61 kmnortheast
- Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 150 kmsouthwest
- Pamplona Population: 208.2K 195 kmsouth
- Bilbao Population: 347.3K 197 kmsouthwest
- Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 198 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dunes de Ginestras
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 41 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km30 places
- Plage du Vivier Beach 10 kmS
- Plage des Arbousiers Beach 11 kmN
- Plage des Américains Beach 12 kmN
- Plage de l'océan Beach 12 kmN
25–60 km66 places
- Plage Sud Beach 49 kmN
- Plage Centrale Beach 50 kmN
- Étang de Lede Basse Lake 39 kmN
- Étang de Lacanau Lake 47 kmN
60–100 km166 places
- Plage Centrale Beach 100 kmS
- Plage de la Gravière Beach 99 kmS
- Plage Nord Beach 98 kmS
- Plage des Bourdaines Beach 96 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Arrondissement d'Arcachon Municipality, Gironde15 km E
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La Teste-de-Buch Village, Arrondissement d'Arcachon12 km NE
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Arcachon Village, Arrondissement d'Arcachon13 km NE
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Cazaux Village, La Teste-de-Buch7.3 km E
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Le Pilat Village, La Teste-de-Buch7.4 km N
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La Teste-de-Buch Town, La Teste-de-Buch12 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt Domaniale de la Teste Natural site, Gironde2.4 km E
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Dune du Pilat Natural site, Gironde4.6 km N
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Dunes de Lescours Natural site, Gironde5.6 km S
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Le Truc de la Truque Mountain, La Teste-de-Buch7.1 km NE
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Cap Ferret Natural site, Gironde7.7 km N
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Forêt d'Arcachon Natural site, Gironde10 km NE
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Étang de Cazaux Lake, Landes9 km SE
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Plage du Vivier Beach, Biscarrosse10 km S
Sources & licences
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