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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.5512,Lat: 47.51
Elevation	106 meter above sea level
Local time	21:16:56pm
Name province/region	Centre-Val de Loire
Name Subregion	Loir-et-Cher
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Blois
Name	Fontaines-en-Sologne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bracieux	4.2 km	North
2 Tour-en-Sologne	4.8 km	NorthWest
3 Bauzy	5.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Cheverny	6.9 km	West
5 Cour-Cheverny	7.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	160 km	NorthNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	331 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	372 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 232 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Bièvre (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.1 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 333.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 467 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 148 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.3 km2

51.3%

Agriculture

36.7 km2

46.7%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontaines-en-Sologne in country France

Fontaines-en-Sologne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	65 km	West
2 Bourges Cathedral	France	80 km	SouthEast
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	104 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sologne	FR	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Loir-et-Cher

Type of weather in Loir-et-Cher	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam