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Monfaucon

Located in Arrondissement of Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées Coordinates: 43°27′07″ N 0°06′58″ E

Map showing the location of Monfaucon Monfaucon
Location in France
Population
198
198
Elevation
265 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Monfaucon
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LDE Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport32 km
PUF Pau Pyrénées Airport44 km

About Monfaucon

Monfaucon is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées. Population: 198. Elevation: 265 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Marmajou and Ruisseau de Lauzue.

Climate of Monfaucon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
April (131 mm)
Driest month
July (79 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 Monfaucon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°14°16°19°22°25°25°23°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°6°10°13°15°15°12°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)12211711213113097798792118127119

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

How to get to Monfaucon

The nearest airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) (103 km). The nearest large city is Toulouse, 109 km to the east.

Airports

  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 32 kmsouth
  • Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) 44 kmwest
  • Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) Toulouse/Blagnac 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 109 kmeast
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 164 kmnorth
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 170 kmwest
  • Lleida Population: 140.8K 208 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Monfaucon

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 1,128 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Bois de Riscle Natural site 24 kmNW
  • Bois de Pouey Natural site 23 kmSW
  • Bois de Marmajou Natural site 5 kmSW
  • Bois du Commandeur Natural site 23 kmSW

25–60 km256 places

  • Lac d'Izabit Lake 56 kmS
  • Lac Bleu Lake 57 kmS
  • Lac de Payolle Lake 59 kmS
  • Pic de Picarre Mountain 59 kmSE

60–100 km1,166 places

  • Base de loisirs de Bouconne Natural site 93 kmE
  • Forêt de Montaigut Natural site 93 kmE
  • Fourmat Mountain 62 kmSW
  • Aubin River 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Monfaucon

2 places
  1. 1 Monfaucon 172

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

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