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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.2199,Lat: 45.8142
Elevation	73 meter above sea level
Local time	8:53:54am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Name	Ballans

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Macqueville	1.7 km	South
2 Brie-sous-Matha	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Siecq	2.7 km	NorthEast
4 Louzignac	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Neuvicq-le-Château	4.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	388 km	NorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	394 km	SouthSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	404 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 59 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne coastal: Seudre, Charente, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Barrage du Mas Chaban (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 67 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 297 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 416 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le pays bas - Terres viticoles

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.9 km2

Agriculture

54.7 km2

69.7%

Viticulture

19.1 km2

24.4%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ballans in country France

Ballans at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	78 km	West
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	102 km	SouthEast
3 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	102 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Charente entre Angoulme et Cognac et ses principaux affluents (SOLOIRE, BOEME, ECHELLE)	FR	3.7 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Courbillac

Type of weather in Courbillac	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam