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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.408,Lat: 49.0229
Elevation	169 meter above sea level
Local time	12:58:05pm
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Calvados
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lisieux
Name	Orbec

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Vespière	0.8 km	East
2 Saint-Germain-la-Campagne	2.8 km	North
3 Saint-Jean-du-Thenney	4.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Saint-Martin-de-Bienfaite-la-Cressonnière	4.2 km	NorthWest
5 Capelle-les-Grands	5.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	141 km	EastSouthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	185 km	WestNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	220 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 45 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is La Grandmare (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 45 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 255.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 357 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les grandes vallées augeronnes - Les vallées aux versants boisés

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 148 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport (at a distance of 42 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14 km2

17.8%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

61.9 km2

78.7%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orbec in country France

Orbec at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	57 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Chartres Cathedral	France	102 km	SouthEast
3 Palace and Park of Versailles	France	128 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Anciennes carrires d'Orbec	FR	0.6 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Orbec

Type of weather in Orbec	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam