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Lago Moncasan

Located in Vielha e Mijaran, Lleida Coordinates: 42°38′20″ N 0°54′17″ E

Map showing the location of Lago Moncasan Lago Moncasan
Location in Spain
Elevation
2,049 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Naut Aran
5.3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LEU Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport53 km
LDE Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport96 km

About Lago Moncasan

Lago Moncasan is a lake. Location: Vielha e Mijaran, Lleida. Elevation: 2,049 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Lago de Ribereta and Montardo.

Climate of Lago Moncasan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
July (73 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Lago Moncasan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°5°10°15°20°20°16°9°4°1°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-6°-4°0°4°7°7°4°1°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)126113103114146114738699136150134

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lago Moncasan

The nearest airport is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Toulouse, 116 km to the north.

Airports

  • Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU) La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra 53 kmsoutheast
  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 96 kmnorthwest
  • Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD) Lleida 106 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 116 kmnorth
  • Lleida Population: 140.8K 116 kmsouth
  • Terrassa Population: 218.5K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Sabadell Population: 211.7K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 163 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lago Moncasan

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 1,707 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km310 places

  • Esglesia de Sant Esteve de Ginast Attraction 22 kmSW
  • Estany de Travessani Lake 4 kmSW
  • Estany de Sant Maurici Lake 10 kmSE
  • Lago Saburó Lake 15 kmSE

25–60 km709 places

  • Artigue River 27 kmNE
  • Lago de Urdiceto Lake 51 kmW
  • Pantà de Sant Antoni Lake 49 kmS
  • Embalse de Plandesain Lake 49 kmW

60–100 km1,050 places

  • Pantà de Terradets Lake 63 kmS
  • Ibón Superior de Brazato Lake 92 kmW
  • Ibón Superior de Bramatuero Lake 92 kmW
  • Pantà de Sant Llorenç de Montgai Lake 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Naut Aran Municipality, Lleida
    5.3 km N
  • Escunhau Village, Vielha e Mijaran
    9.3 km NW
  • Vielha e Mijaran Town, Vielha e Mijaran
    11 km NW
  • Artiés Village, Vielha e Mijaran
    7.4 km N
  • Gessa Village, Vielha e Mijaran
    7.5 km N
  • Unha Village, Vielha e Mijaran
    8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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