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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0911,Lat: 44.1254
Elevation	150 meter above sea level
Local time	18:05:14pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Gard
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alès
Name	Alès

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Saint-Privat-des-Vieux	4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues	4.1 km	North
4 Méjannes-lès-Alès	4.4 km	SouthEast
5 Cendras	4.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	271 km	EastSouthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	274 km	SouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	408 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 63 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de la Capelle (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 37.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 201.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 282 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 77%, hill: 23%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
La plaine urbanisée d'Alès - Les garrigues

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.4 km2

24.7%

Nature

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

26.8 km2

34.1%

Viticulture

0.8 km2

Urban area

28 km2

35.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alès in country France

Alès at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche	France	39 km	NorthEast
2 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	41 km	EastSouthEast
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	51 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle du Galeizon	FR	3 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Alès
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alès

Type of weather in Alès	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam