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Natural site

Forêt de Mimizan-Sud

Located in Landes, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 44°09′44″ N 1°16′37″ W

Map showing the location of Forêt de Mimizan-Sud Forêt de Mimizan-Sud
Location in France
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mimizan
5.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport80 km
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport86 km

About Forêt de Mimizan-Sud

Forêt de Mimizan-Sud is a natural site. Location: Landes, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Contis and Forêt de Mimizan.

Climate of Forêt de Mimizan-Sud

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (132 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Forêt de Mimizan-Sud
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°16°20°22°25°25°23°19°14°12°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°6°10°12°14°15°12°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1129980887861497910699132132

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

How to get to Forêt de Mimizan-Sud

The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (86 km). The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 94 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 80 kmsouth
  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 86 kmnortheast
  • San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 99 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 94 kmnortheast
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 152 kmsouth
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 166 kmsouthwest
  • Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 168 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Forêt de Mimizan-Sud

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 74 natural sites, 175 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Étang de Biscarrosse Lake 23 kmNE
  • Étang d'Aureilhan Lake 9 kmNE
  • Forêt de Saint-Girons Natural site 24 kmS
  • Forêt de Sainte-Eulalie Natural site 14 kmN

25–60 km74 places

  • Plage Sud Beach 58 kmS
  • Plage Centrale Beach 57 kmS
  • Plage de la Gravière Beach 56 kmS
  • Plage Nord Beach 55 kmS

60–100 km207 places

  • Aubin River 85 kmSE
  • Playa de Fuenterrabía Beach 96 kmSW
  • Erramuz Mountain 100 kmSW
  • Rada de Higuer Natural site 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mimizan Village, Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan
    5.8 km NE
  • Bias Village, Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan
    5.1 km E
  • Bias Village, Bias
    5.1 km E
  • Mimizan Town, Mimizan
    5.8 km NE
  • Bourroc Village, Mimizan
    4.1 km NE
  • Landran Village, Bias
    4.6 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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