Château de Foix
Located in Foix, Arrondissement of Foix Coordinates: 42°57′56″ N 1°36′18″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 413 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport64 km
- LEU Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport71 km
About Château de Foix
Château de Foix is a historic site. Location: Foix, Arrondissement of Foix. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Arget and Pech de Foix.
Climate of Château de Foix
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- May (102 mm)
- Driest month
- July (61 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 68 | 71 | 86 | 102 | 87 | 61 | 76 | 73 | 79 | 78 | 73 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Château de Foix
The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF), 64 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) (76 km). The nearest large city is Toulouse, 72 km to the north.
Airports
- Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 64 kmnortheast
- Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU) La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra 71 kmsouth
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) Toulouse/Blagnac 76 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Toulouse Population: 511.7K 72 kmnorth
- Perpignan Population: 110.7K 110 kmeast
- Girona Population: 100.3K 148 kmsoutheast
- Terrassa Population: 218.5K 159 kmsouth
- Sabadell Population: 211.7K 163 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Château de Foix
Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 1,614 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km109 places
- Pic de Soularac Mountain 22 kmSE
- Pic de Saint-Barthélemy Mountain 21 kmSE
- Roc de Querquéou Mountain 19 kmS
- Montagnes du Plantaurel Mountain 11 kmNW
25–60 km576 places
- Artigue River 41 kmSW
- Pic de la Bassera Mountain 50 kmS
- Pic de les Molleres del Puigpedrós Mountain 56 kmS
- Pic de Portavera Mountain 46 kmSW
60–100 km1,349 places
- Base de loisirs de Bouconne Natural site 84 kmN
- Forêt de Montaigut Natural site 84 kmN
- Esglesia de Sant Esteve de Ginast Attraction 90 kmSW
- Estany de Travessani Lake 71 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Arget River, Ariège0.3 km NE
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Pech de Foix Mountain, Foix2.1 km E
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Scios River, Ariège2.7 km SE
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Roc de Caralp Mountain, Saint-Martin-de-Caralp4.8 km NW
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Roc Nègre Mountain, Soula5 km E
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Forêt de Prayols Natural site, Ariège5.5 km S
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Cap de la Coume de l'Orri Mountain, Ganac6.6 km SW
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Tour de Montorgueil Landmark, Bédeilhac-et-Aynat10 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Foix City, Foix0.2 km E
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Vernajoul Village, Arrondissement of Foix2.3 km N
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Vernajoul Village, Vernajoul2.4 km N
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Ferrières-sur-Ariège Village, Ferrières-sur-Ariège2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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