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Lake

Étang d'Aureilhan

Located in Landes, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 44°13′35″ N 1°12′27″ W

Map showing the location of Étang d'Aureilhan Étang d'Aureilhan
Location in France
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aureilhan
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport78 km
BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport88 km

About Étang d'Aureilhan

Étang d'Aureilhan is a lake. Location: Landes, New Aquitaine. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau d'Escource and Forêt de Mimizan.

Climate of Étang d'Aureilhan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (125 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Étang d'Aureilhan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°15°17°20°22°25°25°24°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°7°10°13°15°15°12°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)107937582745946739896125124

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Étang d'Aureilhan

The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 78 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 85 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 78 kmnortheast
  • Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 88 kmsouth
  • San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 107 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 85 kmnortheast
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 119 kmsouthwest
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 161 kmsouth
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 175 kmsouthwest
  • Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 177 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Étang d'Aureilhan

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 51 natural sites, 180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Petit Étang de Biscarrosse Lake 20 kmN
  • Étang de Biscarrosse Lake 14 kmN
  • Forêt de Sainte-Eulalie Natural site 7 kmNW
  • Forêt de Mimizan-Sud Natural site 9 kmSW

25–60 km72 places

  • Plage des Casernes Beach 59 kmS
  • La Dune Beach 48 kmS
  • Plage du Vivier Beach 26 kmN
  • Plage des Arbousiers Beach 47 kmN

60–100 km186 places

  • Aubin River 88 kmSE
  • Plage d'Ondres Beach 75 kmS
  • Plage d'Ilbarritz Beach 90 kmS
  • Grande Plage Beach 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Aureilhan Village, Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan
    0.8 km S
  • Aureilhan Village, Aureilhan
    1.3 km SE
  • Mimizan Village, Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan
    3.3 km SW
  • Saint-Paul-en-Born Village, Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan
    4.4 km E
  • Mimizan Town, Mimizan
    3.3 km SW
  • Bouliac Village, Aureilhan
    1.7 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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