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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.5907,Lat: 46.0552
Elevation	206 meter above sea level
Local time	5:12:59am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Confolens
Name	Hiesse

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Épenède	4.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Pressac	6.7 km	North
3 Lessac	6.7 km	East
4 Confolens	6.8 km	SouthEast
5 Alloue	7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	337 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	401 km	South
3 St Helier	Jersey	405 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 125 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vienne, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Lavaud (1.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.6 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 346.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 485 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 51%, hill: 49%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les terres froides - Bocages

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.4 km2

17.1%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

64.8 km2

82.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hiesse in country France

Hiesse at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	60 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	97 km	South
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	120 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rgion de Pressac, tang de Combourg	FR	6.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Confolens

Type of weather in Confolens	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam