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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.197,Lat: 43.5219
Elevation	169 meter above sea level
Local time	21:59:40pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Hérault
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béziers
Name	Laurens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Autignac	3.4 km	SouthWest
2 Faugères	5 km	North
3 Magalas	6.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Gabian	6.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit	6.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	176 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	342 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	505 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 30 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 Lac du Salagou (7.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 116.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 163 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 69%, hill: 31%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
Les collines viticoles du Biterrois et du Piscénois - Les collines du Biterrois et de l'Hérault

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 149 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Béziers-Vias Airport (at a distance of 25 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.3 km2

18.3%

Nature

11.9 km2

15.1%

Agriculture

5.3 km2

6.7%

Viticulture

45 km2

57.3%

Urban area

2 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laurens in country France

Laurens at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	76 km	WestSouthWest
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	80 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Episcopal City of Albi	France	97 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Salagou	FR	10 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Laurens

Type of weather in Laurens	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam