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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -1.4791,Lat: 48.6869 marker
Elevation13 meter above sea level
Local time12:19:14pm
Name province/regionBasse-Normandie
Name SubregionManche
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityAvranches
Name Genêts

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Dragey-Ronthon3.1 km NorthNorthWest
2 Bacilly3.1 km EastNorthEast
3 Vains3.2 km SouthEast
4 Saint-Jean-le-Thomas5.2 km NorthNorthWest
5 Angey7 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 St Helier   Jersey74 km NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port   Guernsey115 km NorthNorthWest
3 ParisFrance279 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Genêts lies at the English Channel (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Le Grand Lac (0.8 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 339.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 476 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
La baie du Mont Saint Michel - Les paysages ouverts sur de vastes estrans

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 284 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   1.4 km2 
 1.8% 
 Wet nature   32.1 km2 
 43.2% 
 Agriculture   38 km2 
 51.3% 
 Urban area   1.7 km2 
 2.3% 
 Rock-Sand   0.8 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Genêts in country France


Genêts at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its BayFrance6.2 km SouthSouthWest
2 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste PerretFrance146 km EastNorthEast
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and ChalonnesFrance217 km SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Baie du Mont Saint-MichelFR0.3 km South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Dragey-Ronthon

Type of weather in Dragey-Ronthonovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1013 mb
Humidity: 81 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:15 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:44 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Bacilly - FR (longitude: -1.4791, latitude: 48.6869)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

14:00
18 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
16 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
12 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1014 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1013 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
5:00
12 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
16 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
18 degrees
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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