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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.9155,Lat: 47.8463
Elevation	115 meter above sea level
Local time	9:18:11am
Name province/region (Région)	Centre-Val de Loire
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Loir-et-Cher
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vendôme
Name	Fortan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mazangé	3.3 km	SouthEast
2 Lunay	4.4 km	South
3 Épuisay	6.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Azé	6.2 km	East
5 Villiers-sur-Loir	7.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	152 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	270 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	311 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 178 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Maine, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Pincemaille (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 66 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 334.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 468 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 146 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.5 km2

10.8%

Agriculture

69 km2

87.8%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fortan in country France

Fortan 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	52 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Chartres Cathedral	France	79 km	NorthEast
3 Palace and Park of Versailles	France	139 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coteaux calcaires riches en chiroptres des environs de Montoire-sur-le-Loir	FR	8.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lunay

Type of weather in Lunay	snow
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:12 Europe/Amsterdam