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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.1828,Lat: 42.8731
Elevation	327 meter above sea level
Local time	14:52:05pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Aude
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Limoux
Name	Quillan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ginoles	1.2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Belvianes-et-Cavirac	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Campagne-sur-Aude	5.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Nébias	6.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Espéraza	7.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	67 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	436 km	East
3 Madrid	Spain	557 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 70 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 Plan d'Eau de Montbel Amont (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 44.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 63 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 61%, low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 17%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
La vallée de l'Aude de Quillan à Alet-les-Bains - La vallée de l'Aude entre montagne et plaine

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 107 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Carcassonne Airport (at a distance of 39 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.9 km2

49.5%

Nature

17.8 km2

22.6%

Agriculture

19.4 km2

24.6%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Quillan in country France

Quillan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	40 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	64 km	SouthWest
3 Canal du Midi	France	103 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pays de Sault	FR	0.5 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Quillan

Type of weather in Quillan	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam