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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.6959,Lat: 43.2236
Elevation	66 meter above sea level
Local time	0:13:03am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Aude
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Narbonne
Name	Escales

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castelnau-d'Aude	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Montbrun-des-Corbières	3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tourouzelle	3.9 km	NorthEast
4 Conilhac-Corbières	4.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 La Redorte	4.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	124 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	387 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	556 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 37 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone coastal: Tet, Aude, Herault, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Jouarres (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 84.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 119 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
La grande plaine viticole de l'Aude - Le sillon audois

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 117 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Carcassonne Airport (at a distance of 32 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.6 km2

8.3%

Nature

6 km2

7.6%

Agriculture

14.9 km2

18.9%

Viticulture

49 km2

62.3%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Escales in country France

Escales at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	27 km	West
2 Episcopal City of Albi	France	90 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Canal du Midi	France	113 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Corbires occidentales	FR	5.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Escales
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lézignan-Corbières

Type of weather in Lézignan-Corbières	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam