GestelGeneral information - Location
| Country | France | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -3.4438,Lat: 47.8031  |
| Elevation | 43 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:37:42pm |
| Name province/region (Région) | Bretagne | | Wiki-website Subregion (Département) | Morbihan | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Lorient | | Name | Gestel | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Gestel
Vlaams Gewest - Antwerpen | | Other place with same name 2 |
Gestel
Vlaams Gewest - Antwerpen - Mechelen | | Other place with same name 3 |
Gestel
Vlaams Gewest - Limburg |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 St Helier | 
Jersey | 183 km | 
NorthEast
| | 2 St. Peter Port | 
Guernsey | 195 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 3 Cardiff | 
Wales | 413 km |
NorthNorthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Brivet, Blavet, Scorff, Laita, Odet, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étangs du Ter (0.5 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.6 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 431.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 603 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 393 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport (at a distance of 4.7 km in Southern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
12.9 km2 |
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| Nature |
0.3 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
52.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
10 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
2 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.2 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Gestel in country France
Gestel at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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