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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.6047,Lat: 47.3623
Elevation	36 meter above sea level
Local time	7:29:06am
Name province/region (Région)	Pays de la Loire
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Loire-Atlantique
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nantes
Name	Grandchamps-des-Fontaines

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Treillières	3.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Casson	4.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Sucé-sur-Erdre	6.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Héric	6.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Notre-Dame-des-Landes	8.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	208 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	243 km	North
3 Paris	France	335 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 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 (reservoir) is Grand Réservoir de Vioreau (1.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 446 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 624 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 290 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (at a distance of 23 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.4%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

71.3 km2

90.8%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grandchamps-des-Fontaines in country France

Grandchamps-des-Fontaines at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	142 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	174 km	East
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	200 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais de l'Erdre	FR	6.3 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Favrière

Type of weather in La Favrière	broken clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	08:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:24 Europe/Amsterdam