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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.0283,Lat: 44.7929
Elevation	638 meter above sea level
Local time	4:56:37am
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Lot
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Figeac
Name	Gorses

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Terrou	3.5 km	West
2 Latronquière	4 km	East
3 Sénaillac-Latronquière	4.4 km	NorthEast
4 Ladirat	5.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Montet-et-Bouxal	5.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	256 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	447 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	452 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 200 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Barrage de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès (5.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 234.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 329 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 21%, low mountains: 79%, 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
Massif Central
Le plateau du Ségala - Les Ségalas

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 139 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aurillac Airport (at a distance of 33 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.9 km2

38.1%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

46.3 km2

58.9%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gorses in country France

Gorses 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 Valley	France	74 km	WestNorthWest
2 Episcopal City of Albi	France	96 km	South
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	112 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Affluents de la Cre en Chataigneraie	FR	13 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrondissement de Figeac

Type of weather in Arrondissement de Figeac	few clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam