Verteillac is a town and commune in the Dordogne département of France. Dordogne is a department in central France named after the Dordogne River. The Dordogne is a  region of South West France Between the Loire valley and the High Pyrénées named after the river  that runs through it. However, locally it is known as the Périgord. This dates back to the time  when the area was inhabited by the Gauls. The Dordogne is one of the few rivers in the world that  exhibits the phenomenon known as a tidal bore. The Valley of the Dordogne is quite beautiful and contributes significantly to the attractiveness  of the region. The main season for tourism in the Valley of the Dordogne is from June to  September with July and August being high tide. Geographic Information   Closest Towns Town Verteillac   Saint-Martial-Viveyrol at 2.8 km (3 mn) Insee code 24573   Coutures at 4 km (5 mn) Postcode 24320   Bertric-Burée at 5.4 km (6 mn) Latitude 45.3499991   Bouteilles-Saint-Sébastien at 5.6 km (6 mn) Longitude 0.3666643   Lusignac at 5.9 km (6 mn) Altitude From 79 to 187 meters   Cherval at 6.4 km (6 mn) Surface 18.44 km2   La Chapelle-Grésignac at 6.8 km (7 mn) Population 706 inhabitants   Bourg-des-Maisons at 7.3 km (8 mn) Density 38 inhabitants/km2   La Tour-Blanche at 8 km (9 mn) Administrative center Périgueux (at 47 km, 51 mn)   Gout-Rossignol at 8.1 km (8 mn) Department Dordogne   Cercles at 9.1 km (11 mn) Region Aquitaine     The village of Verteillac, facilitated with different commercial outlets including bank, post office,restaurants is within your reach . The nearest airport Bergerac is just one hour drive to the south and Bordeaux airport is just about two hours drive by car. There are two other airports at Limoges and Poitiers. You can also visit Pergueux, the capital of Dordogen, famous for its cultural heritage.The most attracting feature of this village is the night market which take place at the end of July every year, along with other community al fresco parties and specially on the eve of French National Day on 14th july. Verteillac, the most popular holiday area of the Dordogne, offers lot of sporting activities available within reachable distance, which includes golf, horse riding, canoeing, rambling and tennis. This house is meant for a complete, and relaxed stay. You can even enjoy both full sun all day and full shaded day as there are some special shaded areas too. Pool temperature circa 26 - 30'C during the summer months.