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Village

Espezel

Located in Arrondissement of Limoux, Aude Coordinates: 42°49′18″ N 2°01′17″ E

Map showing the location of Espezel Espezel
Location in France
Population
238
238
Elevation
900 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Espezel
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport50 km
PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport70 km

About Espezel

Espezel is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Limoux, Aude. Population: 238. Elevation: 900 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Picaussel and Picou Nègre.

Climate of Espezel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (112 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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Climate of Espezel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°16°20°24°24°21°16°10°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°7°11°13°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)877977871129361798310610093

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

How to get to Espezel

The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF), 50 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Perpignan, 73 km to the east.

Airports

  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 50 kmnortheast
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 70 kmeast
  • Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU) La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 73 kmeast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Terrassa Population: 218.5K 139 kmsouth
  • Sabadell Population: 211.7K 142 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Espezel

Within 100 km: 232 historic and cultural sites, 1,580 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Étang des Peyrisses Lake 23 kmS
  • Étang de Naguille Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lac de Montbel Lake 19 kmN
  • Pic de Tarbésou Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km743 places

  • Llac de Núria Lake 49 kmS
  • Pic de la Bassera Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Pic de les Molleres del Puigpedrós Mountain 43 kmSW
  • Pic Bastiments Mountain 48 kmS

60–100 km1,153 places

  • Artigue River 69 kmW
  • Estany de Travessani Lake 97 kmW
  • Estany de Sant Maurici Lake 88 kmW
  • Lago Saburó Lake 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Espezel

1 place
  1. 1 Espezel 206

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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