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Natural site

Bois d'Orisson

Located in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 43°06′00″ N 1°15′00″ W

Map showing the location of Bois d'Orisson Bois d'Orisson
Location in France
Elevation
608 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arnéguy
2.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport47 km
PNA Pamplona Airport49 km

About Bois d'Orisson

Bois d'Orisson is a natural site. Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Bihurry and Forêt d'Orion.

Climate of Bois d'Orisson

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (119 mm)
Driest month
July (58 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 d'Orisson
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°14°17°20°24°25°22°17°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°3°5°8°11°13°14°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)110958411010474587172107119108

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

How to get to Bois d'Orisson

The nearest airport is Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ), 47 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Pamplona, 45 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 47 kmnorthwest
  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) Pamplona 49 kmsouthwest
  • San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 52 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 63 kmwest
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 119 kmwest
  • Logroño Population: 151.2K 121 kmsouthwest
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 137 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bois d'Orisson

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 829 natural sites, 225 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km111 places

  • Valle de Baztan Natural site 21 kmW
  • Pantano de Irabia Lake 15 kmSE
  • Monte Tiratun Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Monte Orión Mountain 11 kmSE

25–60 km400 places

  • Iglesia San Juan Bautista Attraction 30 kmW
  • Yamaguchi Natural site 47 kmSW
  • Playa de Fuenterrabía Beach 54 kmNW
  • Pantano de Yesa Lake 56 kmS

60–100 km691 places

  • Fourmat Mountain 72 kmE
  • Aubin River 70 kmNE
  • Kontxa / La Concha Beach 65 kmW
  • Zurriola Beach 64 kmNW

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