Bedous
Bedous is a tiny Pyrénées-Atlantiques village in mountain country and the birthplace of Pierre Laclède, the Frenchman who founded St. Louis, Missouri. The village sits on the water and holds several historic churches for its size, with scenic viewpoints in the surrounding hills. Its station on the Pau–Canfranc railway, closed after a 1970 accident, reopened in 2016 as the terminus of service from Pau.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population630
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.3 km3.3 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Bedous: quick answers
Where is Bedous?
Bedous is in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France, about 38 km24 miles in a straight line from Pau.
How do you get to Bedous?
The nearest airport is Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) (PUF), about 1 hr 36 min away by road. The nearest train station is Bedous, about 2 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bedous?
The warmest month is August, averaging 17°C62°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 2°C35°F. The wettest month is May, with about 180 mm7.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bedous?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 1 restaurant, 3 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Bedous?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Cauterets, Argelès-Gazost and Ispoure.