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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.5334,Lat: 47.3819
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	0:11:59am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Loire-Atlantique
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Nazaire
Name	Piriac-sur-Mer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mesquer	4.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 La Turballe	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saint-Molf	8 km	East
4 Assérac	8.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Guérande	9.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	205 km	NorthNorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	231 km	North
3 Paris	France	395 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Piriac-sur-Mer lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Brivet, Blavet, Scorff, Laita, Odet, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Noyalo (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 452.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 633 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 22%, low location: 78%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 318 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

Nature

0.7 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

3.9 km2

12%

Agriculture

16.7 km2

52.1%

Urban area

9.1 km2

28.3%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piriac-sur-Mer in country France

Piriac-sur-Mer at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	159 km	NorthEast
2 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	226 km	SouthSouthEast
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	244 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mor Braz	FR	0.5 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Piriac-sur-Mer

Type of weather in Piriac-sur-Mer	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam