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Attraction · Montferrand · Aude

Seuil de Naurouze

Seuil de Naurouze is a watershed point of the Canal du Midi in southern France. This is one of the sights of Montferrand. Add Obélisque de Riquet, 700 m away, to a visit; it leads 43 places within 15 km.

Where
In Montferrand
inside the commune
How well known
Top 3%
#878 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–29°C
In brief

Attraction in Montferrand

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#878 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Montferrand

Seuil de Naurouze is in the commune of Montferrand, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Weather by the month

Afternoons in Montferrand peak at 18–29°C, April to October.

Jan9° / 2°69 mm
Feb11° / 2°48 mm
Mar15° / 4°57 mm
Apr18° / 6°76 mm
May22° / 10°82 mm
Jun26° / 13°67 mm
Jul28° / 15°47 mm
Aug29° / 15°48 mm
Sep25° / 12°59 mm
Oct20° / 10°61 mm
Nov13° / 5°72 mm
Dec10° / 3°62 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Montferrand, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Segreville station, 16 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Montferrand’s full climate →
About

Seuil de Naurouze

Its story is told in 8 languages on Wikipedia.

Seuil de Naurouze on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Montferrand, Aude
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Seuil de Naurouze

Orange: Seuil de Naurouze.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Montferrand. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that list Seuil de Naurouze

With 12,151 people, Castelnaudary is the largest of the 8. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Montferrand
  2. 2Villefranche-de-Lauragais
  3. 3Castelnaudary
  4. 4Nailloux
  5. 5Mazères
  6. 6Revel
  7. 7Baziège
  8. 8Ayguesvives
1 · It’s in this commune

Montferrand

622 people

2 · 9.9 km northwest of it

Villefranche-de-Lauragais

5,072 people

3 · 12 km east of it

Castelnaudary

12,151 people

4 · 16 km west of it

Nailloux

4,211 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Seuil de Naurouze isPeople
MontferrandIt’s in this commune622
Villefranche-de-Lauragais9.9 km northwest of it5,072
Castelnaudary12 km east of it12,151
Nailloux16 km west of it4,211
Mazères16 km southwest of it3,852
Revel19 km northeast of it9,762
Baziège20 km northwest of it3,583
Ayguesvives20 km northwest of it2,812
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Also close at hand are 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a church, among 43 within 15 km.

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

Questions before you go

Where is Seuil de Naurouze?

Seuil de Naurouze is in Montferrand, in Aude (Occitanie).

What is Seuil de Naurouze?

Watershed point of the Canal du Midi in southern France.

How well known is Seuil de Naurouze?

Seuil de Naurouze has 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #878 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Seuil de Naurouze?

April to October are the warmest months in Montferrand, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Seuil de Naurouze?

Within 15 km: Obélisque de Riquet (700 m), Église de l'Assomption de Notre-Dame de Baraigne (2.4 km), Château de Baraigne (2.3 km) and Tour d'Avignonet-Lauragais (3 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).

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.