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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country South
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 1.8275,Lat: 44.9245 marker
Elevation138 meter above sea level
Local time7:12:29am
Name province/regionMidi-Pyrénées
Name SubregionLot
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityFigeac
Name Girac

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bretenoux1.4 km SouthEast
2 Liourdres1.6 km WestNorthWest
3 Biars-sur-Cère2.1 km East
4 Gagnac-sur-Cère2.4 km EastNorthEast
5 Prudhomat3.1 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Andorra   Andorra269 km South
2 ParisFrance438 km North
3 Monte Carlo   Monaco466 km EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 202 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Barrage de Hautefage (1.3 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 244.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 342 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 69%, hill: 31%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Les vallées de la Bave et de la Dordogne - Les Limargues

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 148 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brive-Souillac (at a distance of 30 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   15.6 km2 
 19.8% 
 Agriculture   56.2 km2 
 71.5% 
 Urban area   4.9 km2 
 6.3% 
 Water - Lakes   2 km2 
 2.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Girac in country France


Girac at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère ValleyFrance54 km WestNorthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in FranceFrance92 km WestNorthWest
3 Episcopal City of AlbiFrance114 km South

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Valle de la Dordogne quercynoiseFR0.4 km NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Girac

Type of weather in Giraclight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: West South West
Air pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 99 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:58 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Girac - FR (longitude: 1.8275, latitude: 44.9245)
Distance weather station to place (direction ONO): 0 Kilometers

8:00
8 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
10 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
12 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
7 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
5 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
4 degrees
1018 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
6 degrees
1019 mbar
few cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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