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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.2369,Lat: 48.1734
Elevation	91 meter above sea level
Local time	7:11:20am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Sarthe
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Le Mans
Name	Ballon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Mars-sous-Ballon	0.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Congé-sur-Orne	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Teillé	3.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Souligné-sous-Ballon	3.8 km	South
5 Montbizot	4.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	171 km	EastNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	208 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	249 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 127 km (direction North).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 77 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 338.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 474 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La vallée de la Sarthe -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

73.3 km2

93.2%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ballon in country France

Ballon 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	93 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chartres Cathedral	France	97 km	East
3 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	139 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle du Rutin, coteau de Chaumiton, tang de Saosnes et fort de Perseigne	FR	16 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ballon

Type of weather in Ballon	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam