Hotels at Villefranche-de-Conflent Hotels at Villefranche-de-Conflent booking.com
Villefranche-de-Conflent
300*250
Booking.com

Villefranche-de-Conflent

General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country South
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 2.368,Lat: 42.5883 marker
Elevation572 meter above sea level
Local time11:53:58am
Name province/regionLanguedoc-Roussillon
Name SubregionPyrénées-Orientales
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityPrades
Name Fuilla

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Fuilla0.4 km SouthWest
2 Corneilla-de-Conflent2.7 km SouthSouthEast
3 Ria-Sirach3.2 km NorthEast
4 Codalet4.2 km EastNorthEast
5 Vernet-les-Bains4.7 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Andorra   Andorra70 km West
2 Monte Carlo   Monaco430 km EastNorthEast
3 Madrid   Spain557 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 55 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 Puyvalador (0.9 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pic du Canigou with a height of 2784 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction SouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park - Olot volcanic field (Pyroclastic cone) at a distance of 48.3 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 18.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 12%, low mountains: 63%, moderate high mountains: 22%, high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
La haute vallée du Conflent - La montagne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 142 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (at a distance of 45 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   29.5 km2 
 37.6% 
 Nature   33.2 km2 
 42.3% 
 Agriculture   13.1 km2 
 16.7% 
 Urban area   2.7 km2 
 3.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Villefranche-de-Conflent in country France


Villefranche-de-Conflent at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Madriu-Perafita-Claror ValleyAndorra64 km West
2 Historic Fortified City of CarcassonneFrance69 km North
3 Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de BoíSpain129 km West

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Massif du Madres-CoronatFR0 km NorthWest

Social media - Maps

Youtube filmpje van Villefranche-de-ConflentVideo's op youtube van Villefranche-de-Conflent
Vimeo Villefranche-de-ConflentVideo's op Vimeo
TikTok Villefranche-de-ConflentTikTok
Instagram Villefranche-de-ConflentInstagram
flickr foto's en afbeeldingen van Villefranche-de-ConflentFlickr
IMDB Villefranche-de-Conflent Filming Location IMDB Villefranche-de-Conflent
TikTok Villefranche-de-ConflentTikTok
Bings mapsBings maps
MapquestMapquest
WikimapiaWikimapia
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap
france aeas

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Ria-Sirach

Type of weather in Ria-Sirachclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1021 mb
Humidity: 57 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:58 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Ria-Sirach - FR (longitude: 2.368, latitude: 42.5883)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZW): 0 Kilometers

14:00
16 degrees
1021 mbar
clear skyweericoon
17:00
12 degrees
1022 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1024 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
23:00
8 degrees
1024 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1023 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
5:00
10 degrees
1021 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
17 degrees
1020 mbar
clear skyweericoon
11:00
19 degrees
1019 mbar
clear skyweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

Pressure (mbar)
Wind speed (km/h)
hours
weericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoon

Cloud cover %
precipitation (mm)
hours
Widget is loading comments...
number of views: 29