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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2861,Lat: 43.2463
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	10:26:56am
Name province/region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Name Subregion	Hérault
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béziers
Name	Valras-Plage

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sérignan	3.5 km	North
2 Sauvian	5.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Vendres	5.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Portiragnes	7.7 km	NorthEast
5 Cers	8.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	165 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	339 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	524 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Valras-Plage lies at the Mediterranean Sea (direction SouthSouthEast).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 Pissevaches (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 87.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 123 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 63%, low location: 37%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le littoral du Cap d'Agde à Vendres - Le littoral et ses étangs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 159 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Béziers-Vias Airport (at a distance of 10 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

7.3 km2

16.4%

Agriculture

15.7 km2

35.1%

Viticulture

11.3 km2

25.1%

Urban area

5.6 km2

12.4%

Rock-Sand

1.6 km2

3.5%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valras-Plage in country France

Valras-Plage at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	76 km	West
2 The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape	France	109 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	119 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ctes sableuses de l'infralittoral Languedocien	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 Valras-Plage

Type of weather in Valras-Plage	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam