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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6785,Lat: 43.9721
Elevation	103 meter above sea level
Local time	23:38:39pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Gard
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nîmes
Name	Rochefort-du-Gard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saze	3.1 km	South
2 Estézargues	4.2 km	SouthWest
3 Tavel	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Domazan	5.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan	7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	222 km	East
2 Andorra	Andorra	303 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	394 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 59 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de la Capelle (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 182.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 255 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 89%, hill: 11%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
La plaine de Pujaut - Le Gard rhodanien

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 74 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Avignon-Caumont Airport (at a distance of 19 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.4 km2

29.8%

Nature

11.1 km2

14.2%

Agriculture

8.7 km2

11.1%

Viticulture

28.6 km2

36.4%

Urban area

5.9 km2

7.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rochefort-du-Gard in country France

Rochefort-du-Gard at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	10 km	EastSouthEast
2 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	12 km	West
3 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the	France	21 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Rhne aval	FR	6.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rochefort-du-Gard

Type of weather in Rochefort-du-Gard	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam