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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9491,Lat: 43.4227
Elevation	150 meter above sea level
Local time	13:19:12pm
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Hérault
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béziers
Name	Saint-Chinian

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cébazan	2.8 km	SouthEast
2 Cazedarnes	6.5 km	East
3 Creissan	7.3 km	SouthEast
4 Cruzy	7.5 km	South
5 Berlou	7.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	154 km	SouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	363 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	526 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 33 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 Jouarres (0.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 104.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 146 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 52%, hill: 46%, low mountains: 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 vignes et les garrigues du Minervois et de Saint-Chinian - La montagne et ses piémonts

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 131 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Béziers-Vias Airport (at a distance of 35 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.4 km2

19.6%

Nature

23.3 km2

29.7%

Agriculture

7.7 km2

9.8%

Viticulture

30.3 km2

38.5%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Chinian in country France

Saint-Chinian at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	53 km	WestSouthWest
2 Episcopal City of Albi	France	86 km	NorthWest
3 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	98 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Minervois	FR	0.4 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Chinian

Type of weather in Saint-Chinian	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam