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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.079,Lat: 43.7839
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	7:30:54am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Gard
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nîmes
Name	Sommières

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villevieille	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Boisseron	3 km	South
3 Saussines	3.1 km	SouthWest
4 Aujargues	3.3 km	East
5 Salinelles	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	251 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	269 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	439 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction South).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 Mauguio (30.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.2 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 166.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 233 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
Les petites plaines et les vallons du Vidourle - Les garrigues

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (at a distance of 25 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.2 km2

11.7%

Nature

6.5 km2

8.3%

Agriculture

7.9 km2

10%

Viticulture

48.1 km2

61.3%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sommières in country France

Sommières at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	41 km	EastNorthEast
2 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	46 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	61 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Vidourle	FR	1.9 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sommières

Type of weather in Sommières	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam