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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.2868,Lat: 47.8586
Elevation	95 meter above sea level
Local time	23:29:08pm
Name province/region	Bretagne
Name Subregion	Ille-et-Vilaine
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fougères-Vitré
Name	Forges-la-Forêt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Martigné-Ferchaud	3.9 km	SouthWest
2 Chelun	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Eancé	5.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 La Rouaudière	7.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Arbrissel	7.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	162 km	NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	200 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Paris	France	288 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 81 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vilaine main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de la Forge (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 433 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 606 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 288 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.4 km2

20.9%

Agriculture

58.9 km2

75%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Forges-la-Forêt in country France

Forges-la-Forêt 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	88 km	North
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	158 km	EastSouthEast
3 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	209 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fort, tang de Vioreau et tang de la Provostire	FR	37 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Martigné-Ferchaud

Type of weather in Martigné-Ferchaud	broken clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam