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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.6236,Lat: 43.3499
Elevation	33 meter above sea level
Local time	21:35:11pm
Name province/region	Aquitaine
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bayonne
Name	Ascain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle	4.1 km	East
2 Ciboure	5.5 km	NorthWest
3 Saint-Jean-de-Luz	5.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Sare	6.4 km	SouthEast
5 Urrugne	6.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	275 km	EastSouthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	364 km	SouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	652 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Adour coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Embalse de Valdesirgas (0.6 km² at a height of around 1420 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is La Rhune with a height of 900 meter (at a distance of 4.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 4.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.6 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 74%, hill: 15%, low mountains: 5%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La Basse Nivelle - Le Labourd intérieur

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 179 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is San Sebastián Airport (at a distance of 14 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.9 km2

24%

Nature

18.8 km2

23.9%

Agriculture

31.8 km2

40.4%

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ascain in country France

Ascain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	113 km	West
2 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	152 km	SouthWest
3 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu	France,Spain	152 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Nivelle (estuaire, barthes et cours d'eau)	FR	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ascain

Type of weather in Ascain	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam