el Pertús
in Pyrénées-Orientales of Occitanie, France
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Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (19 mi) -
Girona Airport (39 mi) - Carcassonne Airport (59 mi)
- Béziers-Vias Airport (64 mi)
- Aeròdrom dels Pirineus-Alt Urgell Airport (75 mi)
- Sabadell Airport (76 mi)
- Castres-Mazamet Airport (81 mi)
- Barcelona International Airport (90 mi)
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (110 mi)
- Marseille Provence Airport (137 mi)
- Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
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Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (Unesco heritage, 65 mi) - Works of Antoni Gaudí (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Episcopal City of Albi (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Canal du Midi (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Port d'Argelers (marina, (11 mi)
- SkyDive Empuriabrava (amusement park, (19 mi)
- Butterfly Park Empuriabrava (zoo, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.465 and 2.862 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 27' 54" and E 2° 51' 44"
- 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: 07:38 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:01 am and 5:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and -176.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tupuangi - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into el Pertús
el Pertús in Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie) with it's 571 habitants is located in France about 442 mi (or 711 km) south of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in el Pertús is now 07:38 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to el Pertús, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. 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 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), North-West. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: la Jonquera, Agullana, Cantallops, Darnius and Capmany. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Can Xiquet
AS Hoteles Porta Catalana
Le Relais des Chartreuses
Hotel Tramuntana
La Jonquera
Le Grillon d Or INTER-HOTEL
Le Néoulous
Hôtel Le Centre
Hôtel le Richelieu
Mas Pauline
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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.
Battle of the Col de Panissars
The Battle of the Col de Panissars was fought on 30 September and 1 October 1285 between the forces of Philip III of France and Peter III of Aragón. It was a severe defeat for the French, who were already retiring over the Pyrenees when the Aragonese fell on them. It was the last battle of the Aragonese Crusade, a papally-sanctioned war on behalf of Charles of Valois to secure the Aragonese throne from the excommunicate king Peter, who had conquered Sicily against papal interests.
Autovía A-7
The Autovía A-7 (also called Autovia del Mediterráneo) is a Spanish autovía which starts in La Jonquera, near the French frontier and ends in Algeciras. Once it is finished upon completion of the sections west of Almeria and around Motril it will be a free alternate route of Autopista AP-7, and the longest national motorway in Europe.
Autopista AP-7
The Autopista AP-7 (also called Autopista del Mediterráneo) is a Spanish autopista. It is a toll motorway that runs along the Mediterranean coast of Spain. AP-7 has two different sections (911+96 km): From Els Límits to Vera: 911 km long. Main cities passed: Figueres Girona Sabadell Barcelona Tarragona Reus Salou Amposta Castelló de la Plana Sagunt Valencia Gandia Dénia Benidorm Alacant Elx Cartagena From Málaga to Guadiaro: 96 km long.
Fort de Bellegarde
The Fort de Bellegarde is a 17th century fortification located above the town of Le Perthus, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département of southern France.
European route E15
The European route E 15 is part of the United Nations international E-road network. It is a north-south "reference road", running from Inverness, Scotland south through England and France to Algeciras, Spain. Along most of its route between Paris and London, the road parallels the LGV Nord (as the French A1 autoroute) and High Speed 1 (as the English M20 motorway). Distances in this article are computed from www. viamichelin. co. uk.
Perthus Tunnel
The Perthus Tunnel is a twin-bore railway tunnel between Perpignan, France and Figueres, Spain built as part of the high-speed railway line between Barcelona and Montpellier under the Eastern Pyrenees. The tunnel took five years to build and was completed on February 17, 2009. The tunnel was built by a private sector consortium TP Ferro under a fifty-year concession and has been designed to allow for freight as well as passenger traffic. It is 8.3-kilometre long.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of el Pertús.
- la Jonquera
- Agullana
- Cantallops
- Darnius
- Capmany
- Ceret
- Biure
- Macanet de Cabrenys
- Terrades
- Espolla
- Masarac
- Sant Llorenc de la Muga
- Pont de Molins
- Mollet de Peralada
- Llers
- Rabos
- Cabanes
- Cistella
- Vilanant
- Peralada
- Vilabertran
- Avinyonet de Puigventos
- Figueres
- Llado
- Vilamaniscle
- Vilafant
- Perpignan
- Garriguella
- Cabanelles
- Navata
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
el Pertús, Le Perthus
