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Village

Fontcouverte

Located in Arrondissement of Narbonne, Aude Coordinates: 43°10′05″ N 2°41′19″ E

Map showing the location of Fontcouverte Fontcouverte
Location in France
Population
575
575
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Fontcouverte
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport32 km
PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport50 km

About Fontcouverte

Fontcouverte is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Narbonne, Aude. Population: 575. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Nielle and Signal d'Alaric.

Climate of Fontcouverte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (76 mm)
Driest month
July (19 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 Fontcouverte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°17°21°25°28°28°24°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°4°6°8°12°15°18°18°14°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)615149565638193650765267

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

How to get to Fontcouverte

The nearest airport is Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF), 32 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Perpignan, 55 km to the south.

Airports

  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 32 kmwest
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 50 kmsouth
  • Castres Mazamet Airport (DCM) Castres 54 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 55 kmsouth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 108 kmnortheast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 132 kmsouth
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 154 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Fontcouverte

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 895 natural sites, 216 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km87 places

  • Roque Sestière Mountain 9 kmSE
  • Pech de la Coupe Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Miramont Mountain 15 kmW
  • Signal d'Alaric Mountain 5 kmSW

25–60 km295 places

  • Torreilles Plage Beach 53 kmSE
  • Plage des Chalets Beach 36 kmE
  • Plage de la Vieille Nouvelle Beach 34 kmSE
  • Île Sainte-Lucie Island 32 kmSE

60–100 km838 places

  • Platja de Perafita Beach 87 kmSE
  • Puig Joan Mountain 87 kmSE
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 95 kmSE
  • Platja del Borró Beach 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Fontcouverte

1 place
  1. 1 Fontcouverte 451

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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