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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9313,Lat: 42.6081
Elevation	20 meter above sea level
Local time	1:47:47am
Name province/region (Région)	Languedoc-Roussillon
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Pyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Perpignan
Name	Montescot

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Corneilla-del-Vercol	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bages	3 km	West
3 Villeneuve-de-la-Raho	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ortaffa	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Théza	3.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	116 km	West
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	386 km	EastNorthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	599 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 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 Retenue de Villeneuve-de-la-Raho (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 14 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La plaine d'Illibéris - La plaine du Roussillon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 161 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 16 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

38.9 km2

49.6%

Viticulture

28.1 km2

35.8%

Urban area

8 km2

10.1%

Water - Lakes

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montescot in country France

Montescot at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	82 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	111 km	West
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	147 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Tech	FR	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montescot

Type of weather in Montescot	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	14.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	07:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:20 Europe/Amsterdam