Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Pyrénées-Atlantiques is a department in the southwest corner of France and of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Named after the Pyrenees mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean, it covers the French Basque Country and the Béarn.Photo: JLPC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Popular Destinations
Pau
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Pau is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, and prefecture of the department…
Bayonne
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Bayonne is in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, part of the Basque region close to the Spanish border.
Biarritz
Biarritz is a large beachside town on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in south-west France.Destinations
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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Saint-Jean-de-Luz & Ciboure are small towns at the mouth of the River Nivelle, near the border with Spain.
Hendaye
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Hendaye is the furthest point in the South West of France you can go, a frontier town with Hondarribia, Spain and confined on the edge of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pyrenees Mountains.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a town of 1,500 people in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.
Bidart
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Bidart is a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.It is located in the traditional Basque province of Labourd.
Ostabat-Asme
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Ostabat-Asme, Hostavalem in the Middle Ages, is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in south-western France.
La Bastide-Clairence
La Bastide-Clairence is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine…Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Type: department of France with 680,000 residents
- Description: French departement in New Aquitaine (formerly Aquitaine)
- Neighbors: Gers, Hautes-Pyrénées and Landes
- Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude of centre
43.2359° or 43° 14' 9" northLongitude of centre
-0.8164° or 0° 48' 59" westPopulation
680,000Elevation
213 metres (699 feet)GeoNames ID
2984887Wikidata ID
Q12703Pyrénées-Atlantiques Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Albanian: Pirenejtë Atlantikë
- Albanian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Arabic: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Arabic: البرانس الأطلسية
- Arabic: البرانيس الأطلسية (إقليم فرنسي)
- Aragonese: Pireneus Atlanticos
- Armenian: Ատլանտյան Պիրենեյներ
- Arpitan: Pirènês-Atlanticos
- Asturian: Pirineos Atlánticos
- Asturian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Azerbaijani: Atlantik Pireney
- Basque: Basses-Pyrénées
- Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak
- Basque: Pirinio Atlantikoak
- Belarusian: Атлантычныя Пірэнеі
- Belarusian: Атлянтычныя Пірэнэі
- Belarusian: Ніжнія Пірэнеі
- Belarusian: Пірэнеі Атлантычныя
- Belarusian: дэпартамент Атлантычныя Пірэнеі
- Bengali: পিরেনিস-আটলান্টিস
- Breton: Pireneoù-Atlantel
- Bulgarian: Пирене Атлантик
- Catalan: Pirineus Atlàntics
- Cebuano: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Chechen: Атлантикин ПигӀенейш
- Chechen: Атлантикин Пиреней
- Chinese: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Chinese: 下比利牛斯省
- Chinese: 大西洋岸比利牛斯省
- Chinese: 大西洋比利牛斯省
- Chinese: 比利牛斯-大西洋
- Chuvash: Атлантика енчи Пиреней
- Corsican: Pirenei Atlantichi
- Croatian: Atlantski Pireneji
- Czech: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Dagbani: Pireneus Atlanticos
- Danish: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Dutch: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
- Dutch: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- English: Atlantic Pyrenees
- English: Basses-Pyrénées
- English: Lower Pyrenees
- Esperanto: Pireneoj-Atlantikaj
- Esperanto: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Estonian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Estonian: Pyrénées-Atlantiquesi departemang
- Finnish: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- French: 64
- French: Basses-Pyrénées
- French: Département des Basses-Pyrénées
- French: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
- French: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Galician: Pireneos Atlánticos
- Georgian: ატლანტური პირენეები
- German: Département Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- German: Pyrenäen-Atlanti
- German: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Greek: Ατλαντικά Πυρηναία
- Greek: Κάτω Πυρηναία
- Gujarati: પીરેનેસ-એટલાન્ટીક
- Hakka Chinese: Pyrénées-Atlantiques-sén
- Hausa: Pyrénées-Atlantiques-sén
- Hebrew: הפירנאים האטלנטיים
- Hindi: पायरेनीज़-अटलांटिकेस
- Hungarian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Indonesian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Interlingua: Departimento Pyrenees-Atlantiques
- Irish: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Italian: Pirenei Atlantici
- Italian: Pirenei atlantici
- Japanese: ピレネー=アトランティック県
- Kannada: ಪೈರಿನೀಸ್-ಅಟ್ಲಾಂಟಿಕ್ಸ್
- Kazakh: Атлантикалық Пиреней
- Kongo: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Korean: 피레네자틀랑티크주
- Ladin: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Ladino: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Latin: Pyrenaei Atlantici
- Latin: Pyrenaeus Atlanticus
- Latvian: Atlantijas Pireneji
- Limburgan: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Lithuanian: Atlanto Pirėnai
- Lombard: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Low German: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Luxembourgish: Departement Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Macedonian: Атлантски Пиринеи
- Malagasy: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Malay: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Marathi: पिरेने-अतलांतिक
- Mazanderani: پیرنه-آتلانتیک
- Min Nan Chinese: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Northern Frisian: Département Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Northern Sami: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Norwegian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Norwegian Bokmål: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Occitan (post 1500): Pirenèus-Atlantics
- Occitan (post 1500): Pirenèus Atlantics
- Ossetian: Атлантикон Пиренейтæ
- Pampanga: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Persian: پیرنه-آتلانتیک
- Piemontese: Dipartiment dij Pirené Atlàntich
- Polish: Pireneje Atlantyckie
- Portuguese: Pirenéus Atlânticos
- Portuguese: Pirineus Atlânticos
- Romanian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Romanian: departamentul Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Russian: Атлантические Пиренеи
- Scots: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Scottish Gaelic: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Serbian: Атлантски Пиринеји
- Serbo-Croatian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Sinhala: පිරෙනීස් අට්ලාන්ටික්ස්
- Slovak: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Slovenian: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Spanish: Pirineos Atlanticos
- Spanish: Pirineos Atlánticos
- Swahili: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Swedish: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Tajik: Департаменти Пиренеи Атлантикӣ
- Tamil: பெயரெனீஸ் -அட்லான்டியூஸ்
- Telugu: పైరెనీస్-అట్లాంటిక్స్
- Thai: จังหวัดปีเรเน-อัตล็องติก
- Turkish: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Ukrainian: Атлантичні Піренеї
- Urdu: پیرینے-اتلانتیک
- Venetian: Dipartimento dei Pirenei Atlantici
- Venetian: Pirenei Atlànteghi
- Vietnamese: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Vlaams: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Waray (Philippines): Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Welsh: Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Western Panjabi: ضلع پیرینیز اٹلانٹک
- Wu Chinese: 大西洋比利牛斯省
- Yue Chinese: 大西洋比利牛斯省
- Bosse-Atlantiques
- Département des Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- 比利牛斯-大西洋省
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Photo: JLPC, CC BY-SA 3.0.