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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.3098,Lat: 46.5759
Elevation	111 meter above sea level
Local time	8:20:45am
Name province/region (Région)	Poitou-Charentes
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Vienne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Poitiers
Name	Biard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Poitiers	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Saint-Benoît	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Croutelle	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Vouneuil-sous-Biard	4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Fontaine-le-Comte	5.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	294 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	344 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	385 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 114 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vienne, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de la Mer Rouge (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 65.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 390.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 546 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Poitiers - Chatellerault - Villes principales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 210 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (at a distance of 1.3 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.1 km2

16.6%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

34.7%

Urban area

32.3 km2

41.2%

Infrastructure

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Biard in country France

Biard at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	43 km	East
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	96 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	158 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaines du Mirebalais et du Neuvillois	FR	6.8 km	North

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Filming Location	IMDB Biard
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Biard

Type of weather in Biard	clear sky
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:19 Europe/Amsterdam