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Gaube Lake

Located in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie Coordinates: 42°49′53″ N 0°08′22″ W

Map showing the location of Gaube Lake Gaube Lake
Location in France
Elevation
1,725 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cauterets Puntas
2.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LDE Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport40 km
PUF Pau Pyrénées Airport65 km

About Gaube Lake

Gaube Lake is a lake. Location: Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie. Elevation: 1,725 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Pic d'Estibaoute and la Huchole.

Climate of Gaube Lake

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (142 mm)
Driest month
July (70 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 Gaube Lake
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°7°12°18°23°23°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°2°5°8°9°6°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)12611299115142111707993125141135

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gaube Lake

The nearest airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Pamplona, 123 km to the west.

Airports

  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 40 kmnorth
  • Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) 65 kmnorth
  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) Pamplona 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 123 kmwest
  • Zaragoza Population: 687K 144 kmsouthwest
  • Lleida Population: 140.8K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 155 kmnortheast
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 159 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gaube Lake

Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 1,513 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km367 places

  • Ibón de Tramacastilla Lake 22 kmSW
  • Ibón Superior de Brazato Lake 11 kmSW
  • Ibón Superior de Bramatuero Lake 7 kmSW
  • Ibón de Respumoso Lake 13 kmW

25–60 km748 places

  • Fourmat Mountain 28 kmNW
  • Lago de Urdiceto Lake 39 kmSE
  • Ibón de Samán Lake 30 kmW
  • Embalse de Plandesain Lake 48 kmSE

60–100 km744 places

  • Esglesia de Sant Esteve de Ginast Attraction 79 kmSE
  • Aubin River 90 kmNW
  • Pantano de Yesa Lake 87 kmW
  • Estany de Travessani Lake 87 kmE

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