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Saillagouse Destination Guide

Delve into Saillagouse in France

Saillagouse in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon with its 906 residents is a city in France - some 442 mi or ( 711 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Saillagouse

Current time in Saillagouse is now 02:02 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Toulouse, Saillagouse, Perpignan, Llo, and Limoges. While being here, make sure to check out Toulouse . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Saillagouse ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

L'hiver à Font-Romeu

3:54 min by Francis Marty
Views: 3147 Rating: 5.00

Font-Romeu, c'est tous les plaisirs de la neige : ski alpin, snow, ski de fond, skating, chiens de traineaux, raquettes à neige. Le Gîte des Cariolettes vous a présenté cette vidéo. Les Cariolettes, c ..

FRANCE (1992) - Le Petit Train Jaune de Cerdagne (P.3 di 3)

6:07 min by subaruiv
Views: 1580 Rating: 5.00

Le "Canari", così viene chiamato lo spettacolare trenino giallo che attraversa la regione francese della Cerdagne, ai piedi dei Pirenei. Le sue elettromotrici in colore giallo canarino, si arrampicano ..


mikes crashed!

8:10 min by sonocoreJ
Views: 409 Rating: 5.00

This on the way back from villefranch,we were on our way back to les cabaness on the first days riding of a weeks holiday.mike never saw the signs for the left hand bend as he crested a rise & had to ..

en cerdagne sur les sentiers du refuge de la popy

3:27 min by FabienSorli
Views: 383 Rating: 5.00

venez découvrir en famille les orgues de la popy un site unique en cerdagne ( départ devant la scierie de palau de cerdagne) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Themis (solar power plant)

The THEMIS solar power tower is a research and development centre focused on solar energy. It is located near the village of Targassonne, in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, south of France, 3 kilometres from the world's largest solar furnace in Odeillo.

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Located at 42.50 1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pyrénées-Orientales, Energy development, Solar power in France, Solar power stations in France

Cerdanya

Cerdanya, often la Cerdanya, is a natural comarca and historical region of the eastern Pyrenees divided between France and Spain. Historically it has been one of the counties of Catalonia. Cerdanya has a land area of 1,086 km, divided almost evenly between Spain (50.3%) and France (49.7%). In 2001 its population was approximately 26,500, of whom 53% lived on Spanish territory. Its population density of 24 residents per km² (63 per sq. mile) is one of the lowest in Western Europe.

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Located at 42.45 1.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Catalonia, Natural regions, Pyrenees

French Cerdagne

French Cerdagne is the northern half of Cerdanya, which came under French control as a result of the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659, while the southern half remained in Spain (as part of Catalonia). Catalonians often refer to French Cerdagne as Upper Cerdanya. It is the only French territory in the Iberian Peninsula, as it is in the south side of the Pyrenees range between Spain and France.

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Located at 42.50 1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Pyrénées-Orientales, Linguistic rights, Northern Catalonia

Segre (river)

The Segre is a river tributary to the Ebro with a basin comprising territories across three states: France, Andorra and Spain. The river Segre, known to Romans and Greeks as Sicoris, and to the Arabs of Al-Andalus as Nahr az-Zaytūn (نهر الزيتون - River of Olives) has its sources on the north face of the Pic del Segre or Puigmal de Segre ("Segre's Peak") in the French department Pyrénées-Orientales (historically the comarca of Alta Cerdanya), in the Catalan Pyrenees.

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Located at 42.40 2.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ebro basin, International rivers of Europe, Lleida, Rivers of Catalonia, Rivers of France, Rivers of Spain

Ligne de Cerdagne

The Ligne de Cerdagne, often called the Yellow Train, is a metre gauge railway that runs from Villefranche-de-Conflent through to Mont-Louis in France. It was started in 1903 and the section to Mont-Louis was completed in 1910, followed by an extension to Latour-de-Carol in 1927. It is 63 kilometres long and climbs to 1,593 metres at Bolquère-Eyne, the highest railway station in France. There are 19 tunnels and two bridges, one of which is, unusual for a railway bridge, a suspension bridge.

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Located at 42.50 2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Electric railways in France, Metre gauge railways in France, Mountain railways, Transport in Languedoc-Roussillon, Visitor attractions in Languedoc-Roussillon, Visitor attractions in Pyrénées-Orientales

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Saillagouse