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 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 18.6 4.5 140 54 1,008.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 3.2 172 80 1,008.2 0.76 / 0.76 3 20.0 n/a
12h 17.1 4.7 193 75 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.8 3.5 171 75 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 5.8 203 54 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 148.6 n/a
30h 17.8 2.9 192 69 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 134.3 n/a
36h 18.6 6.8 209 67 1,004.7 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.8 3.6 216 79 1,004.3 0.35 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 3.4 175 68 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 99.2 n/a
54h 16.8 3.3 111 78 999.8 0.24 / 0.30 100 74.0 n/a
60h 15.2 3.6 65 92 995.3 0.63 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.6 2.2 44 96 993.7 8.85 / 9.78 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 14.5 3.7 299 95 996.5 0.00 / 8.28 100 8.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biscarrosse?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biscarrosse today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Biscarrosse?
Local time is 23:03. 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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