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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9629,Lat: 43.3467
Elevation	114 meter above sea level
Local time	2:05:17am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Hérault
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béziers
Name	Quarante

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cruzy	2 km	NorthWest
2 Creissan	4.8 km	NorthEast
3 Argeliers	5.8 km	SouthWest
4 Ouveillan	6.4 km	South
5 Cébazan	6.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	150 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	363 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	532 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 27 km (direction SouthEast).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 Étang de Bages et de Sigean (20.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 95.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 134 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly southern 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 134 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Béziers-Vias Airport (at a distance of 32 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.4%

Nature

12.8 km2

16.3%

Agriculture

7 km2

8.9%

Viticulture

53.1 km2

67.7%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Quarante in country France

Quarante at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	51 km	WestSouthWest
2 Episcopal City of Albi	France	93 km	NorthWest
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	105 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Minervois	FR	0.4 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Quarante

Type of weather in Quarante	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam