Hérault

The Hérault is a river in southern . Its length is 147.6 kilometres. Its source is on the slopes of in the mountains. It reaches the Mediterranean Sea near .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in southern France
  • Also known as: Herault” and “L’Hérault Fleuve

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église du Sacré-Cœur du Grau d’Agde and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Genouillade.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Tamarissière and Le Grau d’Agde.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Town
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the southern French department of . It is the Mediterranean port of the . It is situated on an ancient basalt volcano, hence the name "Black Pearl of the Mediterranée". is situated 4 km northeast of Hérault.

Hérault

Latitude
43.28098° or 43° 16′ 52″ north
Longitude
3.44329° or 3° 26′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FM57CJV+98
Geo­Names ID
3013501
Wiki­data ID
Q81773
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Hérault” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Hérault
  • Asturian: Ríu Hérault
  • Basque: Hérault
  • Bavarian: Hérault
  • Breton: Hérault
  • Bulgarian: Еро
  • Catalan: Erau
  • Catalan: Hérault
  • Catalan: Riu Erau
  • Catalan: Riu Hérault
  • Cebuano: Hérault
  • Chinese: 埃羅河
  • Czech: Hérault
  • Danish: Hérault
  • Dutch: Hérault
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر هيراولت
  • Esperanto: Hérault
  • Estonian: Hérault‘ jõgi
  • Estonian: Hérault
  • Finnish: Hérault
  • French: Fleuve Hérault
  • French: Hérault
  • German: Hérault
  • Greek: Ερώ
  • Hebrew: ארו (נהר)
  • Hebrew: ארו
  • Hungarian: Hérault
  • Irish: Hérault
  • Italian: Hérault
  • Japanese: エロー川
  • Korean: 에로강
  • Latin: Arauris
  • Latin: Hérault
  • Macedonian: Еро
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hérault
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Elva Hérault
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hérault
  • Occitan (post 1500): Erau
  • Occitan (post 1500): Eraur
  • Occitan (post 1500): Hérault
  • Piemontese: Hérault
  • Polish: Hérault
  • Portuguese: Hérault
  • Portuguese: Rio Hérault
  • Romanian: Hérault
  • Romanian: Râul Hérault
  • Russian: Эро
  • Serbian: Еро
  • Slovenian: Hérault
  • Spanish: Hérault
  • Spanish: río Hérault
  • Spanish: Río Hérault
  • Ukrainian: Еро
  • Venetian: Fiume Hérault
  • Venetian: Hérault

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Le Grau-d’Agde and Les Cayrets.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bois de la Tamarissière and Pointe de Roche Longue.

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