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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.4151,Lat: 43.0814
Elevation	547 meter above sea level
Local time	8:34:25am
Name province/region (Région)	Midi-Pyrénées
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Hautes-Pyrénées
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Name	Escala

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montoussé	1.6 km	South
2 Tuzaguet	2.1 km	East
3 La Barthe-de-Neste	2.5 km	West
4 Bizous	2.7 km	SouthEast
5 Cantaous	3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	111 km	SouthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	448 km	WestSouthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	572 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 164 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne main - Upper - Ariege, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Puydarrieux (1.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 33.1 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 6%, low mountains: 94%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 98 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (at a distance of 36 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.8 km2

20.2%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

51.9 km2

66.2%

Urban area

8.1 km2

10.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Escala in country France

Escala at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu	France,Spain	55 km	SouthWest
2 Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí	Spain	72 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Canal du Midi	France	100 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Garonne, Arige, Hers, Salat, Pique et Neste	FR	0.5 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Barthe-de-Neste

Type of weather in La Barthe-de-Neste	light rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	08:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:29 Europe/Amsterdam