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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.274,Lat: 44.9226
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	0:50:23am
Name province/region	Aquitaine
Name Subregion	Gironde
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Libourne
Name	Fronsac

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Michel-de-Fronsac	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Saillans	3.6 km	NorthEast
3 Libourne	3.7 km	EastSouthEast
4 Vayres	4.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Arveyres	4.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	306 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Paris	France	479 km	NorthNorthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	497 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 48 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dordogne main - Lower - Isle, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Le Lac (1.4 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 203.9 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 285 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 60%, low location: 40%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is viticulture.

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

Name
La vallée de la Dordogne de Libourne à Saint-André-de-Cubzac - Les paysages de la vallée de la Dordogne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.3 km2

Agriculture

27.5 km2

35%

Viticulture

28 km2

35.6%

Urban area

11 km2

13.9%

Water - Lakes

8.3 km2

10.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fronsac in country France

Fronsac at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	9.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	25 km	WestSouthWest
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	84 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Dordogne	FR	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fronsac

Type of weather in Fronsac	light rain
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam