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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.5886,Lat: 43.2816
Elevation	107 meter above sea level
Local time	13:55:04pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Aude
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Carcassonne
Name	Rieux-Minervois

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Peyriac-Minervois	1.9 km	WestNorthWest
2 Trausse	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Saint-Frichoux	4.3 km	SouthWest
4 La Livinière	5.4 km	NorthEast
5 Félines-Minervois	5.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	122 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	394 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	557 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 47 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 Étang de Jouarres (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 93.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 131 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, 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 plaines viticoles et les collines sèches du Bas-Minervois - Le sillon audois

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 107 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Carcassonne Airport (at a distance of 24 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.7 km2

4.7%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

15.8 km2

20.1%

Viticulture

55.4 km2

70.5%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rieux-Minervois in country France

Rieux-Minervois at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	20 km	WestSouthWest
2 Episcopal City of Albi	France	80 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Canal du Midi	France	102 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Les Causses du Minervois	FR	4.1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rieux-Minervois

Type of weather in Rieux-Minervois	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam