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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.4269,Lat: 42.5802
Elevation	634 meter above sea level
Local time	9:47:08am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Prades
Name	Taurinya

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Codalet	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ria-Sirach	3.8 km	NorthWest
3 Corneilla-de-Conflent	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Prades	4.2 km	North
5 Vernet-les-Bains	4.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	75 km	West
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	426 km	EastNorthEast
3 Madrid	Spain	561 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 50 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 Retenue de Caramany (1.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pic du Canigou with a height of 2784 meter (at a distance of 7.6 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park - Olot volcanic field (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 46.3 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 19.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 22%, high mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
La haute vallée du Conflent - La montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (at a distance of 145 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 40 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.6 km2

47.8%

Nature

20.4 km2

26%

Agriculture

15.8 km2

20.1%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Taurinya in country France

Taurinya at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley	Andorra	69 km	West
2 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	70 km	North
3 Works of Antoni Gaudí	Spain	131 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Massif du Canigou	FR	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ria-Sirach

Type of weather in Ria-Sirach	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam