Hotels at Fougax-et-Barrineuf booking.com

Fougax-et-Barrineuf

Booking.com

Fougax-et-Barrineuf

General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.8943,Lat: 42.8807
Elevation	614 meter above sea level
Local time	5:03:30am
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Ariège
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Foix
Name	Fougax-et-Barrineuf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 L'Aiguillon	4.1 km	North
2 Bélesta	4.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Montségur	5.1 km	West
4 Saint-Jean-d'Aigues-Vives	5.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Lesparrou	5.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	51 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	458 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	536 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 94 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 10.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Andorran border with a straight distance of 31.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 5%, low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 43%, high mountains: 1%, 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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Carcassonne Airport (at a distance of 50 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

60.6 km2

77.2%

Nature

5.4 km2

6.8%

Agriculture

10.9 km2

14%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fougax-et-Barrineuf in country France

Fougax-et-Barrineuf at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	49 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	53 km	NorthEast
3 Canal du Midi	France	90 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gorges de la Frau et Blesta	FR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Fougax-et-Barrineuf
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Fougax-et-Barrineuf
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

france aeas

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bélesta

Type of weather in Bélesta	clear sky
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam