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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.098,Lat: 44.293
Elevation	260 meter above sea level
Local time	22:36:27pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Gard
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alès
Name	Bessèges

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bordezac	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Robiac-Rochessadoule	1.8 km	SouthWest
3 Gagnières	2.8 km	NorthEast
4 Molières-sur-Cèze	4.5 km	SouthEast
5 Le Martinet	4.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	274 km	EastSouthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	287 km	SouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	393 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 82 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 Lac de Villefort (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 218.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 306 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 14%, hill: 82%, low mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Les Cévennes des serres et des valats - Les Cévennes

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 131 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

56.5 km2

71.9%

Nature

11.9 km2

15.1%

Agriculture

6.8 km2

8.6%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bessèges in country France

Bessèges 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	27 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	51 km	West
3 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	52 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hautes valles de la Cze et du Luech	FR	0.1 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bessèges

Type of weather in Bessèges	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam