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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.5586,Lat: 44.6846
Elevation	332 meter above sea level
Local time	4:08:34am
Name province/region (Région)	Midi-Pyrénées
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Lot
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gourdon
Name	Montfaucon
Other place with same name 1	Montfaucon Franche-Comté - Doubs
Other place with same name 2	Montfaucon Languedoc-Roussillon - Gard
Other place with same name 3	Montfaucon Jura - Les Franches-Montagnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Labastide-Murat	4.3 km	South
2 Carlucet	5.9 km	NorthEast
3 Soulomès	6.5 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Saint-Chamarand	7.8 km	West
5 Fontanes-du-Causse	8.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	241 km	South
2 Paris	France	467 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	481 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 188 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Causse (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 46.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 213.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 298 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, 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
Le plateau central des Causses - Les Causses

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.7 km2

26.3%

Nature

10.2 km2

13%

Agriculture

45.7 km2

58.1%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montfaucon in country France

Montfaucon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	52 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	86 km	NorthWest
3 Episcopal City of Albi	France	96 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zone centrale du causse de Gramat	FR	3.2 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrondissement de Gourdon

Type of weather in Arrondissement de Gourdon	light rain
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	08:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:20 Europe/Amsterdam