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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.9341,Lat: 42.9038
Elevation	595 meter above sea level
Local time	2:57:22am
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Ariège
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Foix
Name	Bélesta

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 L'Aiguillon	3.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Lesparrou	3.8 km	NorthWest
3 Fougax-et-Barrineuf	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Saint-Jean-d'Aigues-Vives	5.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers	5.9 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	55 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	455 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	540 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 90 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne main - Upper - Ariege, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Barrage de Montbel (5.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Andorran border with a straight distance of 35.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 50 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 63%, moderate high mountains: 29%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Le pays d'Olmes - Le pays des Pyrénées cathares
La montagne du Plantaurel - Le Pays des Portes d ?Ariège Pyrénées

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Carcassonne Airport (at a distance of 46 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

57.8 km2

73.7%

Nature

4.4 km2

5.6%

Agriculture

15.3 km2

19.5%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bélesta in country France

Bélesta at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	48 km	NorthEast
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	53 km	SouthWest
3 Canal du Midi	France	89 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Garonne, Arige, Hers, Salat, Pique et Neste	FR	0.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bélesta

Type of weather in Bélesta	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam