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Lake

Étang de Bages et de Sigean

Located in Aude, Occitanie Coordinates: 43°05′35″ N 3°00′33″ E

Map showing the location of Étang de Bages et de Sigean Étang de Bages et de Sigean
Location in France
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bages
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BZR Béziers Vias airport38 km
PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport41 km

About Étang de Bages et de Sigean

Étang de Bages et de Sigean is a lake. Location: Aude, Occitanie. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Béziers Vias airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Île de l'Aute and Étang de l'Ayrolle.

Climate of Étang de Bages et de Sigean

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (76 mm)
Driest month
July (14 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 Étang de Bages et de Sigean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°17°21°25°28°27°24°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°9°13°16°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)594443494732143348764863

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

How to get to Étang de Bages et de Sigean

The nearest airport is Béziers Vias airport (BZR), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Perpignan, 45 km to the south.

Airports

  • Béziers Vias airport (BZR) Béziers 38 kmnortheast
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 41 kmsouth
  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 59 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 45 kmsouth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 91 kmnortheast
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 124 kmsouth
  • Nîmes Population: 148.2K 137 kmnortheast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 139 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Étang de Bages et de Sigean

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 788 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Plage des Chalets Beach 9 kmE
  • Plage de la Vieille Nouvelle Beach 8 kmSE
  • Île Sainte-Lucie Island 5 kmSE
  • Île de l'Aute Island 3 kmS

25–60 km239 places

  • Torreilles Plage Beach 37 kmS
  • Marseillan Plage Beach 51 kmNE
  • Dosse Petit Island 31 kmS
  • Dosse Gros Island 29 kmS

60–100 km877 places

  • Platja de Perafita Beach 71 kmS
  • Puig Joan Mountain 72 kmS
  • Platja de Port-alguer Beach 92 kmS
  • Platja d'Empuriabrava Beach 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bages Village, Arrondissement of Narbonne
    3.7 km NW
  • Bages Village, Bages
    3.7 km NW
  • Peyriac-de-Mer Village, Arrondissement of Narbonne
    4.2 km W
  • Peyriac-de-Mer Village, Peyriac-de-Mer
    4.3 km W
  • Gruissan Village, Arrondissement of Narbonne
    6.6 km E
  • Gruissan Village, Gruissan
    6.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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