Location & Surroundings

Biscarrosse is a town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with 10,716 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mimizan, 22 km to the south. The national capital Paris is about 565 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Arcachon - La Teste-de-Buch, 23 km away.

Also known as: ビスカロッス · Бискарросс · 比斯卡尔罗斯 · Біскарросс · Biscarrosse-Bourg · Biscarosse

Overview

Biscarrosse is commune in Landes, France — FR commune française du département des Landes.

It is located in canton of Parentis-en-Born, France.

The population is about 15,412 (2022).

It covers about 160 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 62 metre.

Also known as: Biscarròssa

Media

Image

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason de Biscarrosse.svg

Locator map

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Parentis-en-Born
  • Area 160 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 23' 40" N, 1° 10' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,716
  • Pop. Density 968 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
ビスカロッス
ru kk
Бискарросс
zh
比斯卡尔罗斯
uk
Біскарросс
Biscarrosse-Bourg
Biscarosse
sr
Бискарос
an ca oc
Biscarròssa

Weather in Biscarrosse

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Biscarrosse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 20.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 128 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.29 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.6 4.0 184 78 1,008.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 3.6 163 79 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 5.3 212 58 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 127.5 n/a
18h 17.5 3.5 177 72 1,005.1 0.34 / 0.34 100 108.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 4.6 179 84 1,004.6 0.95 / 1.29 73 0.0 n/a
30h 15.6 2.5 231 85 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.28 45 0.0 n/a
36h 18.7 1.9 170 64 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 101.8 n/a
42h 16.4 5.1 113 81 999.8 0.53 / 0.57 100 68.7 n/a
Thursday 14.2 6.0 76 94 992.6 6.99 / 7.57 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.2 2.3 4 96 990.1 10.55 / 18.11 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.3 3.1 307 94 994.3 0.00 / 7.51 100 20.9 n/a
66h 13.1 4.1 349 91 1,000.2 0.00 / 1.78 100 22.3 n/a
Friday 10.3 3.9 21 82 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biscarrosse?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 20.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 128 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biscarrosse today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 9h 52m.
What is the local time in Biscarrosse?
Local time is 09:26. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Biscarrosse?
Biscarrosse is a populated place.
How many people live in Biscarrosse?
Population about 10,716.
What is the elevation of Biscarrosse?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Biscarrosse located?
It is at 44.39454, -1.16721 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biscarrosse in?
It is in France.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3032556

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