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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.2989,Lat: 47.0981
Elevation	29 meter above sea level
Local time	7:03:30am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Loire-Atlantique
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nantes
Name	Gorges

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Clisson	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Gétigné	3.9 km	SouthEast
5 Cugand	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	242 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	278 km	North
3 Paris	France	332 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 52 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Grand-Lieu (19.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 418 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 585 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 257 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (at a distance of 24 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

46.9 km2

59.7%

Viticulture

22.4 km2

28.5%

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gorges in country France

Gorges 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	155 km	East
2 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	168 km	South
3 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	172 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais de Goulaine	FR	10 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gorges

Type of weather in Gorges	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam