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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1738,Lat: 46.0182
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	13:36:03pm
At island	Île d'Aix
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rochefort
Name	Île-d'Aix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fouras	7.6 km	SouthEast
2 Yves	8.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Châtelaillon-Plage	8.9 km	NorthEast
4 Angoulins	10.7 km	NorthEast
5 Port-des-Barques	10.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	362 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	396 km	North
3 Paris	France	410 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Île-d'Aix lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Graon (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 57.9 km in Northern direction).The place is located at an island named Île d'Aix. The distance to the mainland is 3 km.

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 299.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 420 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 78%, low location: 22%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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

Name
L'île d'Aix - Zones littorales (marais et terres hautes)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 137 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

4.9%

Wet nature

10.1 km2

84.6%

Agriculture

1 km2

8.5%

Urban area

0.2 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Île-d'Aix in country France

Île-d'Aix at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	48 km	South
2 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	140 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	149 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Charente (basse valle)	FR	0 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Île-d'Aix
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fouras

Type of weather in Fouras	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:14 Europe/Amsterdam