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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.4196,Lat: 46.2922
Elevation	32 meter above sea level
Local time	7:43:25am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Niort
Name	Aiffres

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Niort	4.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vouillé	4.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Saint-Symphorien	6.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Fors	6.3 km	South
5 Bessines	6.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	348 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Paris	France	351 km	NorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	386 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 53 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Sevre niortaise, Lay, Sallertaine, Falleron, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Graon (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 78.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 343.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 481 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Niort - Villes principales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

59.1 km2

75.3%

Urban area

16 km2

20.4%

Infrastructure

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Aiffres in country France

Aiffres at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	98 km	SouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	103 km	East
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	150 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine de Niort Sud-Est	FR	1.2 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aiffres

Type of weather in Aiffres	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam