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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.8448,Lat: 47.3479
Elevation	61 meter above sea level
Local time	19:30:40pm
Name province/region	Centre-Val de Loire
Name Subregion	Indre-et-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Tours
Name	Azay-sur-Cher

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Véretz	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Montlouis-sur-Loire	4.1 km	North
3 Saint-Martin-le-Beau	4.6 km	East
4 Larçay	6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Athée-sur-Cher	6.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	200 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	302 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	343 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 189 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Cher, 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 47.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 379.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 532 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La vallée du Cher -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 191 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12 km2

15.3%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

50.4 km2

64.3%

Viticulture

4.6 km2

5.9%

Urban area

8.8 km2

11.2%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Azay-sur-Cher in country France

Azay-sur-Cher 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	12 km	NorthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	87 km	South
3 Bourges Cathedral	France	121 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Loire de Candes Saint Martin Mosnes	FR	4.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Azay-sur-Cher

Type of weather in Azay-sur-Cher	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam