Col de Fontcouverte
Look for Col de Fontcouverte, an attraction, in Caixas. Within 5 km there are 10 more places to visit. For a second stop, Prieuré de Serrabone is 4.5 km away.
Attraction in Caixas
In Caixas
Col de Fontcouverte is in the commune of Caixas, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
In Caixas the warm season is March to November, with highs of 18–31°C.
Col de Fontcouverte
Attraction.
Col de Fontcouverte is in Caixas, Pyrénées-Orientales.
- Type
- Attraction
- Commune
- Caixas, Pyrénées-Orientales
Where it sits
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Col de Fontcouverte is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Caixas. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Col de Fontcouverte
The 8 towns are led in size by Thuir, with 8,243 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Caixas
Ille-sur-Têt
Thuir
Millas
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Col de Fontcouverte is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Caixas | It’s in this commune | 134 |
| Ille-sur-Têt | 7.3 km north of it | 5,556 |
| Thuir | 9.1 km east of it | 8,243 |
| Millas | 10 km north of it | 4,417 |
| Saint-Féliu-d'Avall | 11 km northeast of it | 2,950 |
| Pézilla-la-Rivière | 14 km northeast of it | 4,129 |
| Ponteilla | 14 km east of it | 3,101 |
| Le Soler | 15 km northeast of it | 7,942 |
Worth adding to a visit
4 attractions, 3 châteaux and a museum are among the 41 within 15 km.
AttractionOrgues d'Ille-sur-Têt9.1 km north, in Ille-sur-Têt7AttractionAttractionPrieuré de Marcevol14 km northwest, in Arboussols8MuseumMuseumHospici d'Illa7.6 km north, in Ille-sur-TêtWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Col de Fontcouverte: common questions
Where is Col de Fontcouverte?
Col de Fontcouverte is in Caixas, in Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie).
What is Col de Fontcouverte?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Col de Fontcouverte?
March to November are the warmest months in Caixas, with afternoon highs of 18–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Col de Fontcouverte?
Within 15 km: Prieuré de Serrabone (4.5 km), Château de Castelnou (4.6 km), Château de Belpuig (5.5 km) and Pont du Diable (15 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Orgues d'Ille-sur-Têt: Ancalagon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.