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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1545,Lat: 46.5374
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	0:40:36am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Vendée
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	La Roche-sur-Yon
Name	Bessay

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Moutiers-sur-le-Lay	1.6 km	North
2 Sainte-Pexine	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Corpe	3.4 km	SouthWest
4 Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais	5.1 km	West
5 Saint-Jean-de-Beugné	5.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	305 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	341 km	North
3 Paris	France	365 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction South).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 17.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 357.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 500 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 193 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

74.5 km2

94.9%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bessay in country France

Bessay at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	106 km	South
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	155 km	East
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	170 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine calcaire du sud Vende	FR	5.6 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais

Type of weather in Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam