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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.9455,Lat: 43.5335
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	9:01:29am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Hérault
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montpellier
Name	Palavas-les-Flots

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pérols	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lattes	5 km	NorthWest
3 Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone	7.1 km	West
4 Mauguio	10.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Montpellier	10.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	228 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	282 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	467 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Palavas-les-Flots lies at the Mediterranean Sea (direction SouthSouthEast).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 Étang du Grec (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 136.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 191 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 92%, low location: 8%, The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is water.

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

Name
Le littoral et les étangs - Le littoral et ses étangs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 104 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (at a distance of 4.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

6.4 km2

15.3%

Agriculture

5.4 km2

12.9%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

1.3%

Urban area

7.7 km2

18.2%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

1.4%

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

3.2%

Water - Lakes

18.6 km2

44.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palavas-les-Flots in country France

Palavas-les-Flots at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	58 km	EastNorthEast
2 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	66 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	83 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
tangs palavasiens	FR	0.1 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palavas-les-Flots

Type of weather in Palavas-les-Flots	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam