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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8226,Lat: 42.5262
Elevation	86 meter above sea level
Local time	17:59:52pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Céret
Name	Le Boulou

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts	3.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Les Cluses	4 km	South
3 Tresserre	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Maureillas-las-Illas	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Montesquieu-des-Albères	4.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	107 km	West
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	397 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	589 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 19 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 12.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park - Olot volcanic field (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 46.1 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 7.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.6 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 86%, hill: 13%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
La plaine de Céret aux portes du Vallespir - Les contreforts de la Montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 149 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 24 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.4 km2

20.9%

Nature

8.9 km2

11.3%

Agriculture

20.5 km2

26.1%

Viticulture

24.9 km2

31.7%

Urban area

6.7 km2

8.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Boulou in country France

Le Boulou at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	85 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	101 km	West
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	135 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Tech	FR	0.7 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at el Voló

Type of weather in el Voló	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam