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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.0009,Lat: 44.5086
Elevation	339 meter above sea level
Local time	3:29:53am
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Aveyron
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Name	Foissac

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Balaguier-d'Olt	2.8 km	NorthWest
2 Frontenac	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Saint-Pierre-Toirac	4.1 km	NorthWest
4 Causse-et-Diège	4.2 km	NorthEast
5 Ambeyrac	4.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	225 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	443 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	483 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 175 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lot, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Barrage de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès (5.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 46.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 204.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 286 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 90%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le Villefranchois - Les petits causses

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 110 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rodez-Marcillac Airport (at a distance of 40 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.5 km2

24.8%

Nature

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

54.6 km2

69.5%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Foissac in country France

Foissac at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Episcopal City of Albi	France	65 km	South
2 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	90 km	NorthWest
3 Canal du Midi	France	110 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tourbire du Rey	FR	5.7 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villeneuve

Type of weather in Villeneuve	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam