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Natural site

Bois de Carrasquet

Located in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 43°10′00″ N 0°11′00″ W

Map showing the location of Bois de Carrasquet Bois de Carrasquet
Location in France
Elevation
379 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Vincent
2.9 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LDE Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport14 km
PUF Pau Pyrénées Airport30 km

About Bois de Carrasquet

Bois de Carrasquet is a natural site. Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Lagos and Forêt de Mourle.

Climate of Bois de Carrasquet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (135 mm)
Driest month
July (72 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 Bois de Carrasquet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°14°15°19°21°24°25°22°18°14°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°9°12°15°15°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)12311310612411687728492121135120

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

How to get to Bois de Carrasquet

The nearest airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE), 14 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Pamplona, 125 km to the west.

Airports

  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 14 kmeast
  • Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) 30 kmnorthwest
  • Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 114 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 125 kmwest
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 141 kmeast
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 146 kmwest
  • Zaragoza Population: 687K 177 kmsouth
  • Lleida Population: 140.8K 184 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bois de Carrasquet

Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 1,381 natural sites, 252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Fourmat Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Pic d'Escorne-Crabe Mountain 23 kmS
  • Pic Durban Mountain 17 kmSW
  • le Coussaout Mountain 12 kmSE

25–60 km757 places

  • Aubin River 57 kmNW
  • Ibón de Tramacastilla Lake 51 kmS
  • Ibón Superior de Brazato Lake 46 kmS
  • Ibón Superior de Bramatuero Lake 42 kmS

60–100 km818 places

  • Lago de Urdiceto Lake 67 kmSE
  • Estanh de Rius Lake 100 kmSE
  • Embalse de Plandesain Lake 78 kmSE
  • Pantano de la Peña Lake 97 kmSW

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