Archaeological site · Vailhauquès · Hérault

Dolmen de Lacoste A

In Vailhauquès stands Dolmen de Lacoste A, an archaeological site. Its neighbours on our list number 7 within 5 km. Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier, 15 km off, heads what is near.

Where

In Vailhauquès

inside the commune

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 20–32°C

In brief

Archaeological site in Vailhauquès

In Vailhauquès

Dolmen de Lacoste A is in the commune of Vailhauquès, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Picking your season

The warmest stretch in Vailhauquès is April to October, at 20–32°C in the afternoon.

Jan12° / 1°79 mm

Feb14° / 1°52 mm

Mar17° / 4°57 mm

Apr20° / 7°75 mm

May24° / 10°64 mm

Jun29° / 14°45 mm

Jul32° / 16°23 mm

Aug31° / 16°45 mm

Sep26° / 12°112 mm

Oct21° / 10°128 mm

Nov16° / 5°106 mm

Dec13° / 2°84 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vailhauquès, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Prades Le Lez station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vailhauquès’ full climate →

About

Dolmen de Lacoste A

Archaeological site.

Dolmen de Lacoste A is in Vailhauquès, Hérault.

Type: Archaeological site
Commune: Vailhauquès, Hérault
Official site: megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=9875

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Where Dolmen de Lacoste A is

Dolmen de Lacoste A sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Dolmen de Lacoste A

In size, Juvignac comes first of the 8, with 14,055 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Vailhauquès

2,722 people

2 · 2.8 km south of it

Montarnaud

4,208 people

3 · 8.3 km east of it

Saint-Gély-du-Fesc

10,472 people

4 · 8.7 km southeast of it

Saint-Georges-d'Orques

5,676 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Dolmen de Lacoste A is	People
Vailhauquès	It’s in this commune	2,722
Montarnaud	2.8 km south of it	4,208
Saint-Gély-du-Fesc	8.3 km east of it	10,472
Saint-Georges-d'Orques	8.7 km southeast of it	5,676
Grabels	8.8 km east of it	9,092
Juvignac	9.7 km southeast of it	14,055
Aniane	9.9 km west of it	2,979
Pignan	10 km southeast of it	8,431

Make a day of it

What else is near Dolmen de Lacoste A

A visit can add 2 abbeys, 2 attractions and a cathedral, from 111 places within 15 km.

1CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier15 km southeast, in Montpellier 2FortFortArc de triomphe de Montpellier15 km southeast, in Montpellier 3AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Gellone15 km northwest, in Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert 4AttractionAttractionPont du Diable13 km west, in Aniane 5

GardenJardin des plantes de Montpellier15 km southeast, in Montpellier 6AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Royale d'Aniane9.6 km west, in Aniane 7AttractionAttractionGrotte de Clamouse13 km west, in Saint-Jean-de-Fos 8

ZooParc zoologique de Montpellier14 km east, in Montpellier

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Dolmen de Lacoste A

Where is Dolmen de Lacoste A?

Dolmen de Lacoste A is in Vailhauquès, in Hérault (Occitanie).

What is Dolmen de Lacoste A?

Archaeological site.

When is the best time to visit Dolmen de Lacoste A?

April to October are the warmest months in Vailhauquès, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Dolmen de Lacoste A?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier (15 km), Arc de triomphe de Montpellier (15 km), Abbaye de Gellone (15 km) and Pont du Diable (13 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 (2)

Jardin des plantes de Montpellier: Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Parc zoologique de Montpellier: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0, 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.