Orthez
in Pyrénées-Atlantiques of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Pau Pyrénées Airport (19 mi) - Dax Seyresse Airport (20 mi)
- Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport (38 mi)
- Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (44 mi)
- Tarbes Laloubère Airport (47 mi)
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San Sebastian Airport (52 mi) - Pamplona Airport (66 mi)
- Arcachon-La Teste-de-Buch Airport (78 mi)
- Bordeaux-Mérignac (BA 106) Airport (93 mi)
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (107 mi)
- Brive-La Roche Airport (160 mi)
- Pyrénées - Mont Perdu (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Burgos Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Bordeaux, Port of the Moon (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Atapuerca (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France (Unesco heritage, 139 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.488 and -0.772 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 29' 18" and W -0° 46' 20"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:18 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:13 am and 8:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -41.088 and 176.070 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Riversdale Beach - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-17 08:01:42
Delve into Orthez
Orthez in Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with it's 11,857 habitants is a city located in France about 400 mi (or 643 km) south of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Orthez is now 09:18 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Orthez, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Pau Pyrénées Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Pyrénées - Mont Perdu in a distance of 68 mi (or 109 km), South-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Dax, Pau, Mont-de-Marsan and Urzainqui. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kyriad Orthez
Au Temps de la Reine Jeanne INTER-HOTEL
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Videos from this area
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Ranger (Attraction) Fêtes d'Orthez 2012.
Ranger (Double Ranger ou Ranger Kamikaze) Et une attraction à sensation, Deux bateau (Avec Harnais) Se croise en faisant un tour complet, Le tour dure généralement entre 3.30 Voir 4.00...
reconstitution 3d du Châteaux Moncade Orthez
piquemal.canalblog.com Vidéo d'exposition au musée au rez de chaussé du châteaux Moncade à Orthez. Reconstitution du XIII au XIV ème siècle avec sketcup et artlantis grâce aux réflexions...
Canal de Slalom de Orthez
Demo boxe enfants casetas Orthez 2014
Neige sur Orthez
Chute de neige du 03/02/2015.
Crue du Gave de Pau - Orthez 19 juin 2013
les enfoirés d'Orthez 2014:Présentation,Julie et Jeanne
samedi 20.12.2014.
![preview picture of video 'Après midi à Orthez - Swail & Brian Jackson [Parkour/Free running]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ssfNt54GZro/mqdefault.jpg "'Après midi à Orthez - Swail & Brian Jackson [Parkour/Free running]'")
Après midi à Orthez - Swail & Brian Jackson [Parkour/Free running]
Petite vidéo de l'après midi avec une personne que je suis heureux d'avoir rencontrer. Traceurs: Swail et Brian Jackson. Musique: Saligo Hip Hop Jazz Ano Chaîne Saligo: https://www.youtube.com/...
Orthez - Petite furie du Gave de Pau - Orthez Béarn TV
http://www.euskadi-surf.tv Reportage Euskadi Surf TV - Apres les inondations spectaculaires de Lourdes, le Gave de Pau en petite furie traverse la ville d'Orthez dans le Bearn, département...
Les enfoirés d'Orthez 2014 (Opération Canette)
samedi 20.12.2014.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Orthez
Orthez is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It lies 40 km NW of Pau on the Southern railway to Bayonne. The town also encompasses the small village of Sainte-Suzanne thus residents of the town are called either Orthéziens or Sainte-Suzannais. The population figures from 1999 give the population of the commune at 10,121 and of the canton at 16,168. In 1906, the town had 4,159 and the commune had 6,254.
Gare d'Orthez
Orthez is a railway station in Orthez, Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV (high speed trains), Lunéa (night trains), Intercités (long distance) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF.
Château Moncade
The Château Moncade is a ruined castle in the commune of Orthez in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France. Construction of the castle was started in 1242 by the Gaston VII, Viscount of Béarn (the keep, known as the tour de Moncade). In the 14th century, Gaston Phébus, Count of Foix, altered it between 1368 and 1375. The castle was broken up and the curtain wall was demolished in the 18th century.
La moutete
La Moutète was an indoor sporting arena located in Orthez, France home of Elan Bearnais Orthez french basketball team from 1931 to 1991. It was actually an indoor market place for Orthez inhabitants especially used to sell living poultries. The place was transformed into a basketball field for the home games, seats being build and un-build before and after every games. As Elan Béarnais Orthez became a successful organisation, La Moutète became outdated for an elite team.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Orthez.
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Dax
- Pau
- Mont-de-Marsan
- Urzainqui
- Oronz
- Orbara
- Bayonne
- Garde
- Aribe
- Garaioa
- Aria
- Anso
- Garralda
- Fago
- Aragues del Puerto
- Zugarramurdi
- Jasa
- Canfranc
- Argeles-Gazost
- Sallent de Gallego
- Villanua
- Navascues
- Castillonuevo
- Borau
- Salvatierra de Esca
- Castiello de Jaca
- Siguees
- Tarbes
- Hoz de Jaca
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Orthe, Orthez, Ortès, Ortheze, オルテズ, Ортез, Ortesium, 奥尔泰
