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Mountain

Pic de Gérale

Located in Prades, Arrondissement of Foix Coordinates: 42°47′06″ N 1°51′05″ E

Map showing the location of Pic de Gérale Pic de Gérale
Location in France
Elevation
1,775 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Prades
2.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport61 km
LEU Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport61 km

About Pic de Gérale

Pic de Gérale is a mountain. Location: Prades, Arrondissement of Foix. Elevation: 1,775 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Rocher de Scaramus and Serrat de Péchéré.

Climate of Pic de Gérale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (119 mm)
Driest month
July (66 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 Pic de Gérale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°4°6°11°15°19°19°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-4°-2°2°5°8°8°5°2°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)9487859511910066838711311199

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Pic de Gérale

The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Perpignan, 86 km to the east.

Airports

  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 61 kmnortheast
  • Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU) La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra 61 kmsouthwest
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 84 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 86 kmeast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 97 kmnorth
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Terrassa Population: 218.5K 136 kmsouth
  • Sabadell Population: 211.7K 140 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pic de Gérale

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 1,661 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km212 places

  • Étang des Peyrisses Lake 18 kmS
  • Étang de Naguille Lake 16 kmS
  • Étang de Lanoux Lake 22 kmS
  • Lac de Montbel Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km699 places

  • Artigue River 55 kmW
  • Llac de Núria Lake 50 kmSE
  • Pic de la Bassera Mountain 45 kmSW
  • Pic de les Molleres del Puigpedrós Mountain 35 kmS

60–100 km1,225 places

  • Esglesia de Sant Esteve de Ginast Attraction 99 kmW
  • Pantà de Sant Antoni Lake 98 kmSW
  • Estany de Travessani Lake 82 kmW
  • Estany de Sant Maurici Lake 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Prades Village, Prades
    2.2 km E
  • Caussou Village, Caussou
    4.1 km SW
  • Caussou Village, Arrondissement of Foix
    4.2 km SW
  • Montaillou Village, Arrondissement of Foix
    3.8 km E
  • Montaillou Village, Montaillou
    3.9 km E
  • Comus Village, Arrondissement of Limoux
    4.4 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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