Orthez
Orthez is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. It lies 40 km NW of Pau on the Southern railway to Bayonne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Orthez station and Château Moncade.
Orthez station
Railway station
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The gare d'Orthez is a railway station in Orthez, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV, Intercités de Nuit, Intercités and TER services operated by the SNCF.
Château Moncade
Castle
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The Château Moncade is a ruined castle in the commune of Orthez in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biron and Laà-Mondrans.
Biron
Village
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Biron is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.
Laà-Mondrans
Village
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Laà-Mondrans is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Laà-Mondrans is situated 4 km south of Orthez.
Orthez
- Type: Locality with 10,600 residents
- Also known as: “64430”
- Location: Arrondissement of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.4881° or 43° 29′ 17″ northLongitude
-0.7708° or 0° 46′ 15″ westPopulation
10,600Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
8CMXF6QH+6MGeoNames ID
6440545
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“Orthez” goes by many names.
- French: “Orthez”
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