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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7805,Lat: 42.5805
Elevation	133 meter above sea level
Local time	15:20:54pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Perpignan
Name	Fourques

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Passa	2.6 km	East
2 Terrats	3.2 km	North
3 Trouillas	3.9 km	NorthEast
4 Tresserre	4.6 km	EastSouthEast
5 Llauro	4.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	104 km	West
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	398 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	588 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction East).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 Retenue de Villeneuve-de-la-Raho (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 14.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 83%, hill: 17%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
L'Aspre viticole - La plaine du Roussillon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 153 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 19 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.4 km2

11.9%

Nature

8.9 km2

11.4%

Agriculture

10.5 km2

13.4%

Viticulture

46.9 km2

59.8%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fourques in country France

Fourques at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	78 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	98 km	West
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	139 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Tech	FR	7.4 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Trouillas

Type of weather in Trouillas	mist
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam