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Mourenx

New Aquitaine, France · Europe

About Mourenx

Mourenx is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Artix, 58km from Selva de Irati.

Mourenx is a town located in New Aquitaine, France. With a population of 8,109, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Mourenx sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mourenx to your route.

About Mourenx

Mourenx (French pronunciation: [muʁɛ̃ks]; Occitan: Morencs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

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Where is Mourenx located?

Mourenx is located in New Aquitaine, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.3703 latitude, -0.6299 longitude.

What is the population of Mourenx?

Mourenx has a population of approximately 8,109 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
8,109
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
New Aquitaine
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.3703, -0.6299

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Mourenx

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Pau Grand Prix Street Circuit

Historic street circuit threading the parks and hairpins of Pau since 1933, the oldest city Grand Prix still run in France; hosts modern single-seater and classic racing each spring.

23 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Col d'Aubisque

A dramatic Pyrenean pass with a narrow, exposed corniche road section linking it to the Col du Soulor, offering vertiginous drops and mountain grandeur.

50 km · about 60 min drive

national park

Selva de Irati

One of Europe's largest beech-fir forests, ablaze with colour in autumn around the Irabia reservoir deep in the Pyrenees.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Mourenx

  • 50 kmCol d'AubisqueA dramatic Pyrenean pass with a narrow, exposed corniche road section linking it to the Col du Soulor, offering vertiginous drops and mountain grandeur.
  • 65 kmPuerto de SomportA 1,632 m Pyrenean border pass used since Roman times and by Camino de Santiago pilgrims, descending past the monumental Canfranc railway station on the Spanish side.
  • 68 kmPuerto de IbañetaThe Roncevaux Pass of legend, where Roland fell in 778: a 1,057 m Pyrenean crossing above Roncesvalles on the classic Camino Francés route into Spain.
  • 79 kmPic du Midi ObservatoryA legendary mountaintop observatory at 2,877 meters offering extraordinary panoramic views of the Pyrenean chain and stargazing experiences.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 1,047

Denguin

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 1,576

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🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 1,599

Arbus

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 1,107

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