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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.6587,Lat: 46.6165
Elevation	39 meter above sea level
Local time	15:03:51pm
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Vendée
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Les Sables-d'Olonne
Name	La Mothe-Achard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Chapelle-Achard	3.3 km	South
2 Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux	4.6 km	NorthEast
3 Saint-Julien-des-Landes	5.1 km	NorthWest
4 Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups	5.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Martinet	6.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	290 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	323 km	North
3 Paris	France	387 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 15 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Sevre niortaise, Lay, Sallertaine, Falleron, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Jaunay (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 363 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 508 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, 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 212 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

72.3 km2

92.1%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Mothe-Achard in country France

La Mothe-Achard at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	121 km	South
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	194 km	East
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	199 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dunes, fort et marais d'Olonne	FR	8.5 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Mothe-Achard

Type of weather in La Mothe-Achard	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam