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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.0055,Lat: 48.8574
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	6:39:55am
Name province/region (Région)	Basse-Normandie
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Orne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Argentan
Name	Fontaine-les-Bassets

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Coulonces	2 km	South
2 Ommoy	2.1 km	West
3 Trun	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Guêprei	3.7 km	SouthWest
5 Merri	4.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	160 km	WestNorthWest
2 Paris	France	169 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	197 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin Théophile Ducrocq (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 68.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 288 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 403 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La campagne de Trun, sous l'écrin des forêts et du bocage -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 175 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Caen-Carpiquet Airport (at a distance of 48 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

74.6 km2

95.1%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontaine-les-Bassets in country France

Fontaine-les-Bassets at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	71 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	114 km	West
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	118 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Haute Valle de la Touques et affluents	FR	4.8 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Trun

Type of weather in Trun	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	08:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:12 Europe/Amsterdam