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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.9841,Lat: 47.4077
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	11:25:26am
Name province/region (Région)	Centre-Val de Loire
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Indre-et-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Tours
Name	Amboise

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nazelles-Négron	2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Pocé-sur-Cisse	4.5 km	North
3 Saint-Règle	5.3 km	East
4 Lussault-sur-Loire	5.4 km	West
5 Chargé	6.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	189 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	305 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	346 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 202 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Pincemaille (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 57 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 368 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 515 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le plateau d'Amboise -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 179 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (at a distance of 20 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26 km2

33.2%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

34 km2

43.3%

Viticulture

2.3 km2

2.9%

Urban area

11 km2

14%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Amboise in country France

Amboise at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	21 km	West
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	94 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bourges Cathedral	France	113 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Loire de Candes Saint Martin Mosnes	FR	0.6 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Amboise

Type of weather in Amboise	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:13 Europe/Amsterdam