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Village

Preixan

Located in Arrondissement of Carcassonne, Aude Coordinates: 43°08′46″ N 2°17′20″ E

Map showing the location of Preixan Preixan
Location in France
Population
637
637
Elevation
176 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Preixan
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport8 km
DCM Castres Mazamet Airport46 km

About Preixan

Preixan is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Carcassonne, Aude. Population: 637. Elevation: 176 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Château de Baudrigue and Lauquet.

Climate of Preixan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (79 mm)
Driest month
July (31 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 Preixan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°16°20°24°27°27°24°19°13°11°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°7°11°14°16°17°14°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)676664717553314858796476

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

How to get to Preixan

The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Perpignan, 70 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 8 kmnorth
  • Castres Mazamet Airport (DCM) Castres 46 kmnorth
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 65 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 136 kmsouth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 139 kmeast
  • Terrassa Population: 218.5K 177 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Preixan

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 1,108 natural sites, 231 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Pech de la Coupe Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Miramont Mountain 18 kmE
  • Malboisie Mountain 20 kmSE
  • la Berco Grando Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km360 places

  • Île de l'Aute Island 59 kmE
  • Bassin de Saint-Ferréol Lake 39 kmNW
  • Bassin de Lampy Lake 30 kmN
  • Étang de Bages et de Sigean Lake 59 kmE

60–100 km1,089 places

  • Artigue River 99 kmSW
  • Llac de Núria Lake 84 kmS
  • Pantà de Darinus - Boadella Lake 99 kmSE
  • Puig del Torn Mountain 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Preixan

1 place
  1. 1 Preixan 476

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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