Hotels at Preixan booking.com

Preixan

Booking.com

Preixan

General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.2869,Lat: 43.1471
Elevation	151 meter above sea level
Local time	13:45:42pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Aude
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Carcassonne
Name	Preixan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Couffoulens	2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Roullens	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Rouffiac-d'Aude	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Leuc	3 km	East
5 Montclar	3.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	94 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	421 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	578 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 65 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 de la Galaube (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Andorran border with a straight distance of 73.8 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 103 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 62%, hill: 38%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
La vallée de l'Aude et le Limouxin - La vallée de l'Aude entre montagne et plaine

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Carcassonne Airport (at a distance of 7.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.7 km2

22.5%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

15.9 km2

20.3%

Viticulture

40.7 km2

51.9%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Preixan in country France

Preixan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	9.1 km	NorthEast
2 Episcopal City of Albi	France	88 km	North
3 Canal du Midi	France	88 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Massif de la Malepre	FR	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Preixan
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Preixan
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

france aeas

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lavalette

Type of weather in Lavalette	moderate rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam