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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8354,Lat: 42.7756
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	7:59:55am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Perpignan
Name	Espira-de-l'Agly

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Peyrestortes	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Rivesaltes	3.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Baixas	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 Cases-de-Pène	3.9 km	West
5 Saint-Estève	6.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	112 km	West
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	387 km	EastNorthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	588 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 17 km (direction East).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 Leucate (48.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 33.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 98%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
Le Crest - La plaine du Roussillon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 153 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 4.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.4 km2

4.4%

Nature

11.8 km2

15%

Agriculture

6.8 km2

8.7%

Viticulture

47.5 km2

60.4%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.1%

Infrastructure

1.1 km2

1.4%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Espira-de-l'Agly in country France

Espira-de-l'Agly at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	62 km	NorthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	106 km	West
3 Episcopal City of Albi	France	140 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basses Corbires	FR	3.1 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rivesaltes

Type of weather in Rivesaltes	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam