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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.918,Lat: 42.8304
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	2:11:08am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Perpignan
Name	Salses-le-Château

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Opoul-Périllos	5.7 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Hippolyte	6.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Rivesaltes	7.4 km	SouthWest
4 Claira	8.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Fitou	8.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	120 km	West
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	379 km	EastNorthEast
3 Bern	Switzerland	579 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 10 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 Étang de Leucate (48.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.5 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 38.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 70%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
Le Crest - La plaine du Roussillon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 155 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 11 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

Nature

19.3 km2

24.7%

Wet nature

5.8 km2

7.4%

Agriculture

6.8 km2

8.6%

Viticulture

35.8 km2

45.7%

Urban area

3 km2

3.9%

Water - Lakes

6.1 km2

7.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salses-le-Château in country France

Salses-le-Château at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	62 km	NorthWest
2 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	115 km	WestSouthWest
3 Episcopal City of Albi	France	137 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexe lagunaire de Salses	FR	0.5 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salses-le-Château

Type of weather in Salses-le-Château	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam