Massat
A compact village in the Ariège department of southwestern France, Massat sits on the Arac river within the Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises, with the wider Pyrenees close by. The commune holds two protected historic monuments: the church of the Nativité-de-la-Vierge and the Grotte du Ker, a Natura 2000 cave site. Massat also lies on the historic Route of the Pyrenees.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population622
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.5 km2.8 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Massat: quick answers
Where is Massat?
Massat is in Ariège, France, about 23 km14 miles in a straight line from Foix.
How do you get to Massat?
The nearest airport is Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS), about 2 hr 4 min away by road. The nearest train station is Foix, about 55 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Massat?
The warmest month is August, averaging 17°C63°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C35°F. The wettest month is May, with about 165 mm6.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Massat?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 2 restaurants, 2 cafés and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Massat?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Seix, Ax-les-Thermes and Pamiers.