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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.8147,Lat: 46.2064
Elevation	22 meter above sea level
Local time	4:30:01am
Name province/region (Région)	Poitou-Charentes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	La Rochelle
Name	Benon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Gué-d'Alleré	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 La Laigne	4.2 km	East
3 Courçon	4.3 km	North
4 Ferrières	4.3 km	NorthWest
5 Saint-Sauveur-d'Aunis	5.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	348 km	North
2 Paris	France	376 km	NorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	384 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Sevre niortaise, Lay, Sallertaine, Falleron, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Graon (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 56 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 325.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 456 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La plaine d'Aunis - Plaines de champs ouverts

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 153 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (at a distance of 30 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22 km2

28%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

53.5 km2

68.1%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Benon in country France

Benon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	74 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	135 km	East
3 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	153 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais poitevin	FR	5.1 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Courçon

Type of weather in Courçon	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	08:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:24 Europe/Amsterdam