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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.043,Lat: 44.0461
Elevation	311 meter above sea level
Local time	21:50:14pm
Name province/region	Midi-Pyrénées
Name Subregion	Tarn
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Albi
Name	Virac

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salles	3.1 km	North
2 Labastide-Gabausse	5 km	East
3 Noailles	6.2 km	SouthWest
4 Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux	7.4 km	East
5 Cordes-sur-Ciel	7.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	175 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Monte Carlo	Monaco	434 km	East
3 Bern	Switzerland	530 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 134 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tarn, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de la Roucarie (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 156.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 220 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 2%, hill: 98%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le plateau Cordais -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (at a distance of 71 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.8 km2

12.5%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

57.9 km2

73.7%

Viticulture

8.4 km2

10.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Virac in country France

Virac at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Episcopal City of Albi	France	15 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Canal du Midi	France	70 km	SouthWest
3 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne	France	96 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fort de Grsigne et environs	FR	12 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Monestiés

Type of weather in Monestiés	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam