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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.7639,Lat: 47.4781
Elevation	28 meter above sea level
Local time	11:36:07am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Loire-Atlantique
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Châteaubriant
Name	Blain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Gâvre	4.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 La Chevallerais	7.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Fay-de-Bretagne	7.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 La Grigonnais	8.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Bouvron	9.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	194 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	227 km	North
3 Paris	France	339 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vilaine main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Grand Réservoir de Vioreau (1.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 458.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 642 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 306 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.6 km2

17.3%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

59 km2

75.2%

Urban area

4 km2

5.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blain in country France

Blain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	130 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	186 km	East
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	216 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fort de Gvre	FR	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blain

Type of weather in Blain	moderate rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.9 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam