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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country South
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 2.98,Lat: 43.0282 marker
Elevation13 meter above sea level
Local time15:00:11pm
Name province/regionLanguedoc-Roussillon
Name SubregionAude
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityNarbonne
Name Sigean

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Roquefort-des-Corbières4.7 km SouthWest
2 Portel-des-Corbières5.2 km WestNorthWest
3 Port-la-Nouvelle5.7 km EastSouthEast
4 La Palme5.9 km South
5 Peyriac-de-Mer6.8 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Andorra   Andorra132 km WestSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo   Monaco368 km East
3 Bern   Switzerland559 km NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 de Bages et de Sigean (9.6 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 60.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 35%, low location: 65%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
La plaine littorale et le piémont des Corbières - Le Littoral, ses étangs et îlots

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 148 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 33 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   2.3 km2 
 2.9% 
 Nature   21.5 km2 
 27.4% 
 Wet nature   2.6 km2 
 3.3% 
 Agriculture   4.5 km2 
 5.7% 
 Viticulture   30.7 km2 
 39% 
 Urban area   3 km2 
 3.8% 
 Water - Lakes   11.2 km2 
 14.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Sigean in country France


Sigean at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of CarcassonneFrance55 km WestNorthWest
2 Episcopal City of AlbiFrance121 km NorthNorthWest
3 Madriu-Perafita-Claror ValleyAndorra128 km WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
tangs du NarbonnaisFR1.1 km NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Sigean

Type of weather in Sigeanbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 51 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:01 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sigean - FR (longitude: 2.98, latitude: 43.0282)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZW): 0 Kilometers

17:00
20 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
18 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
17 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
16 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
17 degrees
1015 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
19 degrees
1014 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1013 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
14:00
19 degrees
1011 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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