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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.439,Lat: 49.0533
Elevation	79 meter above sea level
Local time	3:56:44am
Name province/region (Région)	Basse-Normandie
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Manche
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Coutances
Name	Coutances

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Pierre-de-Coutances	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Nicorps	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Monthuchon	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Courcy	3.6 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bricqueville-la-Blouette	3.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	52 km	WestNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	92 km	NorthWest
3 London	England	270 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Gast (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 39.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 301.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 422 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
La Manche centrale - Les bocages sur relief plat

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 250 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

72.4 km2

92.1%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Coutances in country France

Coutances at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	47 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	122 km	EastNorthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	215 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Littoral Ouest du Cotentin de Brhal Pirou	FR	5.9 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Coutances

Type of weather in Coutances	light snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	08:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:17 Europe/Amsterdam