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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.2922,Lat: 47.0206
Elevation	154 meter above sea level
Local time	6:19:50am
Name province/region	Centre-Val de Loire
Name Subregion	Indre
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Châteauroux
Name	Préaux

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Tranger	8 km	SouthWest
2 Écueillé	8.1 km	NorthEast
3 Palluau-sur-Indre	8.6 km	South
4 Villegouin	8.8 km	SouthEast
5 Heugnes	8.9 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	218 km	NorthNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	352 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	393 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 201 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Bellebouche (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 369.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 518 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La plaine d'Ecueillé - Gâtines de l'Indre

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 206 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.1 km2

21.8%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

61.4 km2

78.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Préaux in country France

Préaux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	60 km	SouthWest
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	61 km	NorthWest
3 Bourges Cathedral	France	84 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de l'Indre	FR	5.3 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Écueillé

Type of weather in Écueillé	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam