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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.1662,Lat: 42.9953
Elevation	445 meter above sea level
Local time	15:55:33pm
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Ariège
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Girons
Name	Montjoie-en-Couserans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Girons	2.2 km	SouthWest
2 Saint-Lizier	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Eycheil	3.2 km	South
4 Encourtiech	3.5 km	South
5 Gajan	4.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	62 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	491 km	WestSouthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	514 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 153 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne main - Upper - Ariege, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Barrage du Fillet (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 24 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 34 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 62%, low mountains: 38%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le Bas-Salat - Le Pays Couserans

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.1 km2

28.1%

Nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

48.7 km2

61.9%

Urban area

5.4 km2

6.9%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montjoie-en-Couserans in country France

Montjoie-en-Couserans at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí	Spain	62 km	SouthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	66 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Canal du Midi	France	71 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Garonne, Arige, Hers, Salat, Pique et Neste	FR	2 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montjoie-en-Couserans

Type of weather in Montjoie-en-Couserans	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:59 Europe/Amsterdam