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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.4597,Lat: 47.5267
Elevation	116 meter above sea level
Local time	22:52:55pm
Name province/region	Centre-Val de Loire
Name Subregion	Indre-et-Loire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Tours
Name	Sonzay

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Souvigné	4.6 km	West
2 Brèches	7.1 km	NorthWest
3 Neuillé-Pont-Pierre	7.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Saint-Paterne-Racan	8.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Ambillou	8.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	202 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	267 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	309 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 181 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Maine, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Pincemaille (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.7 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 383.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 537 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Le croissant boisé, gâtines du Nord-Ouest -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 195 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (at a distance of 23 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.7 km2

23.8%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

57.2 km2

73%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sonzay in country France

Sonzay at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	23 km	SouthEast
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	111 km	South
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	128 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complexe du Changeon et de la Roumer	FR	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sonzay

Type of weather in Sonzay	light rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:25 Europe/Amsterdam