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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.9044,Lat: 43.6381
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	22:19:18pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Hérault
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montpellier
Name	Castelnau-le-Lez

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Clapiers	2.6 km	NorthWest
2 Jacou	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Le Crès	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Montpellier	4.6 km	SouthWest
5 Saint-Aunès	4.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	231 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	284 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	460 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 du Méjean (4.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 145.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 204 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern 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
L'agglomération de Montpellier - Les garrigues

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 109 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (at a distance of 8.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.5 km2

5.8%

Nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

8.1 km2

10.4%

Viticulture

19.7 km2

25%

Urban area

40.9 km2

52%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castelnau-le-Lez in country France

Castelnau-le-Lez at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	59 km	East
2 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	61 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	73 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Lez	FR	0.8 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castelnau-le-Lez

Type of weather in Castelnau-le-Lez	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam