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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.7684,Lat: 45.0419
Elevation	17 meter above sea level
Local time	13:36:10pm
Name province/region	Aquitaine
Name Subregion	Gironde
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lesparre-Médoc
Name	Avensan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Moulis-en-Médoc	1.8 km	North
2 Castelnau-de-Médoc	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
3 Arcins	4.9 km	NorthEast
4 Soussans	5.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Cantenac	5.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	338 km	SouthSouthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	474 km	North
3 Paris	France	483 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne coastal: Palue, Leyre, Craste de Louley, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Le Lac (1.4 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 202.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 283 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
La clairière de Listrac - Les paysages du Médoc et de l'Estuaire

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 24 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.8 km2

27.8%

Nature

21.8 km2

27.7%

Agriculture

11.8 km2

15%

Viticulture

18.1 km2

23%

Urban area

3.4 km2

4.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Avensan in country France

Avensan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	27 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	51 km	EastSouthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	69 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais du Haut Mdoc	FR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Avensan

Type of weather in Avensan	clear sky
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam