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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.6167,Lat: 42.9433
Elevation	409 meter above sea level
Local time	23:56:17pm
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Ariège
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Foix
Name	Ferrières-sur-Ariège

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montgaillard	1.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Foix	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Saint-Paul-de-Jarrat	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Arabaux	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Montoulieu	4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	49 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	479 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	520 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 116 km (direction East).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 Barrage du Fillet (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Andorran border with a straight distance of 32.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 39%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 22%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Le bassin de Foix - Le pays de Foix Haute Ariège

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 79 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.8 km2

44.4%

Nature

11.3 km2

14.4%

Agriculture

25.4 km2

32.3%

Urban area

6.7 km2

8.5%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ferrières-sur-Ariège in country France

Ferrières-sur-Ariège at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	50 km	South
2 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	67 km	EastNorthEast
3 Canal du Midi	France	76 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Garonne, Arige, Hers, Salat, Pique et Neste	FR	0.3 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montgaillard

Type of weather in Montgaillard	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam