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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.0706,Lat: 45.8673
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	1:38:54am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rochefort
Name	Hiers-Brouage

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Moëze	4.8 km	NorthEast
2 Beaugeay	5.4 km	East
3 Marennes	5.4 km	SouthWest
4 Saint-Froult	5.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus	6.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	380 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	414 km	North
3 Paris	France	418 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne coastal: Seudre, Charente, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Étang d'Hourtin (31.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 73 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 284.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 399 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 90%, low location: 10%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La presqu'île d'Arvert - Zones littorales (marais et terres hautes)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.2%

Wet nature

18.1 km2

23.1%

Agriculture

57.8 km2

73.6%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hiers-Brouage in country France

Hiers-Brouage at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	32 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	121 km	South
3 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	130 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais de Brouage-Olron	FR	0.1 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Hiers-Brouage
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Marennes

Type of weather in Marennes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam