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Poey-de-Lescar

New Aquitaine, France · Europe

About Poey-de-Lescar

Poey-de-Lescar is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Arbus, 43km from Col d'Aubisque.

Poey-de-Lescar is a town located in New Aquitaine, France. With a population of 1,639, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Poey-de-Lescar 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 Poey-de-Lescar to your route.

About Poey-de-Lescar

Poey-de-Lescar (French pronunciation: [pɔɛ də lɛskaʁ], literally Poey of Lescar; Occitan: Puei de Lescar) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

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Where is Poey-de-Lescar located?

Poey-de-Lescar is located in New Aquitaine, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.3507 latitude, -0.4696 longitude.

What is the population of Poey-de-Lescar?

Poey-de-Lescar has a population of approximately 1,639 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
1,639
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
New Aquitaine
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.3507, -0.4696

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 Poey-de-Lescar

2 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.

11 km · about 20 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.

43 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Poey-de-Lescar

  • 43 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.
  • 63 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 kmPic du Midi ObservatoryA legendary mountaintop observatory at 2,877 meters offering extraordinary panoramic views of the Pyrenean chain and stargazing experiences.
  • 70 kmCol du TourmaletThe most frequently visited mountain pass in Tour de France history at 2,115 meters in the French Pyrenees.
  • 78 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.

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

Other places to explore near Poey-de-Lescar.

Denguin

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 1,576

Lescar

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3 km awayPop. 9,710

Arbus

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,107

Artiguelouve

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,346

Uzein

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 1,189

Lons

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 13,872

Billère

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 14,914

Sauvagnon

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 2,531

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