Dunes de Lescours
Located in Gironde, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 44°30′00″ N 1°14′00″ W
- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport55 km
- BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport117 km
About Dunes de Lescours
Dunes de Lescours is a natural site. Location: Gironde, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Dunes de Ginestras and Forêt Domaniale de la Teste.
Climate of Dunes de Lescours
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 120 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (120 mm)
- Driest month
- July (44 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° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 103 | 89 | 73 | 77 | 71 | 57 | 44 | 66 | 92 | 94 | 120 | 118 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Dunes de Lescours
The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 64 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 55 kmnortheast
- Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 117 kmsouth
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 135 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 64 kmnortheast
- Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 145 kmsouthwest
- Pamplona Population: 208.2K 190 kmsouth
- Bilbao Population: 347.3K 193 kmsouthwest
- Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 194 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dunes de Lescours
Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 42 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km28 places
- Plage du Vivier Beach 5 kmS
- Plage des Arbousiers Beach 16 kmN
- Plage des Américains Beach 18 kmN
- Plage de l'océan Beach 17 kmN
25–60 km66 places
- Plage Sud Beach 55 kmN
- Plage Centrale Beach 56 kmN
- Étang de Lede Basse Lake 44 kmN
- Étang de Lacanau Lake 53 kmN
60–100 km167 places
- Plage Sud Beach 95 kmS
- Plage Centrale Beach 94 kmS
- Plage de la Gravière Beach 93 kmS
- Plage Nord Beach 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Les Hautes Rives Village, Biscarrosse3.9 km SE
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Biscarrosse-Plage Village, Biscarrosse5.8 km S
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Arrondissement d'Arcachon Municipality, Gironde17 km NE
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Biscarrosse Village, Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan13 km SE
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Sanguinet Village, Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan13 km E
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Ispe Village, Biscarrosse7.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dunes de Ginestras Natural site, Gironde5.6 km N
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Forêt Domaniale de la Teste Natural site, Gironde5.6 km NE
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Plage du Vivier Beach, Biscarrosse4.9 km S
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Étang de Cazaux Lake, Landes6 km E
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Le Truc de la Truque Mountain, La Teste-de-Buch11 km NE
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Forêt de Biscarrosse Natural site, Landes9.3 km S
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Dune du Pilat Natural site, Gironde10 km N
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Cap Ferret Natural site, Gironde13 km N
Sources & licences
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