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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9602,Lat: 42.5713
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	9:23:41am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Céret
Name	Palau-del-Vidre

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-André	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ortaffa	3 km	WestNorthWest
3 Elne	3.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines	4.5 km	SouthWest
5 Sorède	4.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	118 km	West
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	385 km	EastNorthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	601 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 7 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 7.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 9.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.9 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La plaine d'Illibéris - La plaine du Roussillon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 159 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 20 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.2%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

41.1 km2

52.3%

Viticulture

24.4 km2

31.1%

Urban area

9.7 km2

12.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palau-del-Vidre in country France

Palau-del-Vidre at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	87 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	113 km	West
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	144 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Tech	FR	1.1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palau-del-Vidre

Type of weather in Palau-del-Vidre	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam