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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.7882,Lat: 43.7621
Elevation	193 meter above sea level
Local time	22:38:48pm
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Tarn
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castres
Name	Giroussens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Lieux-lès-Lavaur	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ambres	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Lavaur	7.1 km	South
4 Coufouleux	7.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Labastide-Saint-Georges	8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	141 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	454 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	566 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 131 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tarn, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Barrage du Gouyré (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 33.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 120.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 169 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 89%, hill: 11%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les collines du centre du Tarn -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.1 km2

14.1%

Agriculture

66 km2

84%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Giroussens in country France

Giroussens at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Episcopal City of Albi	France	34 km	EastNorthEast
2 Canal du Midi	France	34 km	WestSouthWest
3 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	77 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valles du Tarn, de l'Aveyron, du Viaur, de l'Agout et du Gijou	FR	1.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Giroussens

Type of weather in Giroussens	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam