Fumel
A small town on the right bank of the Lot river in south-western France's Lot-et-Garonne department, Fumel sits at the centre of a cluster of communes in a region ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites. The town was pillaged in 1438 during the Hundred Years' War by Rodrigo de Villandrando, and is today twinned with Uttoxeter in the United Kingdom.
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- Population5,816
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 48 km30 mi
Nearest airports
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Fumel: quick answers
Where is Fumel?
Fumel is in Lot-et-Garonne, France, about 38 km23 miles in a straight line from Cahors.
How do you get to Fumel?
The nearest airport is Cahors (ZAO), about 1 hr 1 min away by road. The nearest train station is Monsempron-Libos, about 7 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Fumel?
The warmest month is August, averaging 22°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 6°C42°F. The wettest month is April, with about 87 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Fumel?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 restaurants, 1 café and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Fumel?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include La Roque-Gageac, Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere and Auvillar.