La Rhune
La Rhune is a mountain in Navarre / France border. It lies in Urrugne itself. 58 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Chemin de fer de la Rhune (3.3 km).
Attraction in Urrugne
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#240 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (21 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Urrugne
La Rhune is in the commune of Urrugne, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Warm weather in Urrugne runs April to October, with highs of 17–25°C.
La Rhune
Its story is told in 21 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 21 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Urrugne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Where to find La Rhune
The map centres on La Rhune, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Urrugne. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near La Rhune
Home to 18,102 people, Hendaye is the largest of these 8. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Urrugne
Ascain
Sare
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where La Rhune is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Urrugne | It’s in this commune | 10,661 |
| Ascain | 4.5 km north of it | 4,658 |
| Sare | 4.9 km east of it | 2,763 |
| Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle | 8 km northeast of it | 7,264 |
| Ciboure | 8.5 km north of it | 5,951 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 9.4 km north of it | 14,857 |
| Hendaye | 12 km northwest of it | 18,102 |
| Bidart | 15 km north of it | 7,689 |
Also near La Rhune
Of the 58 within 15 km, look for 3 attractions, 2 châteaux and a fort.
AttractionChemin de fer de la Rhune3.3 km northeast, in Sare2
AttractionChâteau d'Abbadia12 km northwest, in Hendaye3FortFortFortifications de la Rhune100 m north, in Urrugne4
GardenJardin botanique littoral de Saint-Jean-de-Luz11 km north, in Saint-Jean-de-Luz5ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Urtubie7.7 km northwest, in Urrugne6Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Récollets de Ciboure8.9 km north, in Ciboure7AttractionAttractionCasino de Saint-Jean-de-Luz9.4 km north, in Saint-Jean-de-Luz8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle8.6 km northeast, in Saint-Pée-sur-NivelleWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about La Rhune
Where is La Rhune?
La Rhune is in Urrugne, in Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is La Rhune?
Mountain in Navarre / France border.
How well known is La Rhune?
La Rhune has 21 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #240 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit La Rhune?
April to October are the warmest months in Urrugne, with afternoon highs of 17–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near La Rhune?
Within 15 km: Chemin de fer de la Rhune (3.3 km), Château d'Abbadia (12 km), Fortifications de la Rhune (100 m) and Jardin botanique littoral de Saint-Jean-de-Luz (11 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 (3)
- Chemin de fer de la Rhune: Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château d'Abbadia: A1AA1A, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin botanique littoral de Saint-Jean-de-Luz: Jardin botanique de Saint-Jean-de-Luz, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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