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Capcir

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Location & Surroundings

Capcir is a valley in Occitanie, France, at 1,521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puigcerda, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Paris is about 695 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aeroclub Cerdanya, 31 km away.

Overview

Capcir is historical comarca — FR région historique et géographique des Pyrénées-Orientales, France.

It is located in Northern Catalonia, France.

Established in 0791-00-00.

The population is about 1,540 (2016).

It covers about 177 square kilometre.

Also known as: JA カジール, カプシール

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Image Capcir depuis le versant oriental du pic de Ginebre, Puyvalador.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Localització del Capcir als Pirineus Orientals.svg

Detail map

Detail map Tot el Capcir.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Northern Catalonia
  • Area 177 square kilometre
  • Type valley (VAL)
  • an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 36' 0" N, 2° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1521 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Capcir

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Capcir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 11.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.

Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.3 1.8 225 63 1,024.3 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 2.9 1.4 218 51 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 11.4 1.3 187 51 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 223.9 n/a
18h 6.1 2.2 204 83 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 168.7 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 2.4 223 80 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.6 2.8 218 65 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.0 2.6 204 70 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 138.2 n/a
42h 7.9 2.7 216 91 1,014.0 0.28 / 0.34 99 56.2 n/a
Tuesday 7.5 2.4 227 80 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 5.3 1.9 228 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
60h 13.8 0.2 66 54 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 272.9 n/a
66h 6.9 2.4 207 87 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 154.5 n/a
Wednesday 7.9 2.1 216 86 1,010.0 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capcir?
Now 2.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 11.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Capcir today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Capcir?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Capcir?
Capcir is a valley.
What is the elevation of Capcir?
DEM 1,521 m.
Where is Capcir located?
It is at 42.60000, 2.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capcir in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2016-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3028743
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