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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.8616,Lat: 46.2273
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	12:12:05pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	La Rochelle
Name	Ferrières

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Sauveur-d'Aunis	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Courçon	4.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Benon	4.3 km	SouthEast
4 Le Gué-d'Alleré	4.4 km	South
5 Saint-Jean-de-Liversay	4.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	344 km	North
2 Paris	France	377 km	NorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	381 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 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 51.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 327.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 458 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 26%, low location: 74%, 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 156 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (at a distance of 26 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.6 km2

7.1%

Agriculture

68.4 km2

87%

Urban area

4.6 km2

5.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ferrières in country France

Ferrières at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	75 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	138 km	East
3 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	156 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais poitevin	FR	3.7 km	West

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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	clear sky
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam