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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.4082,Lat: 49.2008
Elevation	70 meter above sea level
Local time	17:39:37pm
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Calvados
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Caen
Name	Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Authie	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Saint-Contest	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Carpiquet	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Caen	3 km	SouthEast
5 Épron	3.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	124 km	West
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	157 km	WestNorthWest
3 Paris	France	203 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin Théophile Ducrocq (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 48.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 282 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 395 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Caen -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 211 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Caen-Carpiquet Airport (at a distance of 4.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

42 km2

53.5%

Urban area

32 km2

40.7%

Infrastructure

3.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe in country France

Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe 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	50 km	EastNorthEast
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	102 km	WestSouthWest
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	163 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Anciennes carrires de la valle de la Mue	FR	7.7 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Contest

Type of weather in Saint-Contest	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam