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Lake

Étang de Hossegor

Located in Landes, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 43°40′34″ N 1°25′44″ W

Map showing the location of Étang de Hossegor Étang de Hossegor
Location in France
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Soorts-Hossegor
2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport24 km
EAS San Sebastián Airport46 km

About Étang de Hossegor

Étang de Hossegor is a lake. Location: Landes, New Aquitaine. Elevation: 0 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Plage de la Gravière and Plage Nord.

Climate of Étang de Hossegor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (148 mm)
Driest month
July (56 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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Climate of Étang de Hossegor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°16°20°22°24°25°23°20°15°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°8°11°14°16°16°14°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)1241088910284635690113110148141

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

How to get to Étang de Hossegor

The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Donostia / San Sebastian, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 24 kmsouth
  • San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 46 kmsouthwest
  • Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) 88 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 97 kmsouth
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 130 kmwest
  • Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 133 kmwest
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 136 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Étang de Hossegor

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 327 natural sites, 174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Plage d'Ondres Beach 12 kmSW
  • Grande Plage Beach 24 kmSW
  • Plage du Miramar Beach 23 kmSW
  • Plage de la Petite Chambre d'Amour Beach 22 kmSW

25–60 km177 places

  • Valle de Baztan Natural site 57 kmS
  • Zurriola Beach 59 kmSW
  • Playa de Fuenterrabía Beach 44 kmSW
  • Presa Domico Lake 55 kmSW

60–100 km385 places

  • Iglesia San Juan Bautista Attraction 62 kmS
  • Yamaguchi Natural site 98 kmS
  • Aubin River 64 kmE
  • Kontxa / La Concha Beach 60 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Soorts-Hossegor Village, Arrondissement of Dax
    2 km S
  • Soorts Village, Soorts-Hossegor
    2.9 km SE
  • Capbreton Village, Arrondissement of Dax
    3.8 km S
  • Les Semis Village, Soorts-Hossegor
    0.5 km W
  • Le Rey Village, Soorts-Hossegor
    0.8 km SE
  • Seignosse Village, Arrondissement of Dax
    4.7 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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