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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1457,Lat: 48.0556
Elevation	191 meter above sea level
Local time	5:28:26am
Name province/region	Bourgogne
Name Subregion	Yonne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sens
Name	Piffonds

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Martin-d'Ordon	4.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vernoy	4.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Savigny-sur-Clairis	6 km	NorthWest
4 Courtenay	6.7 km	West
5 Bussy-le-Repos	7.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	108 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	278 km	NorthEast
3 Brussel	Belgium	322 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 256 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine main Upper - Aube, Loing, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de la Grande Rue (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 44.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 224.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 315 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 98%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le Gâtinais - PLATEAUX A CULTURE ET BOIS

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.1 km2

9.1%

Agriculture

69.1 km2

87.9%

Urban area

2 km2

2.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piffonds in country France

Piffonds at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palace and Park of Fontainebleau	France	51 km	NorthWest
2 Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs	France	57 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vézelay, Church and Hill	France	80 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses orchides et habitats chauve-souris des valles de l'Yonne et de la Vanne	FR	8 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Courtenay

Type of weather in Courtenay	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 22 May 2024:	15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam