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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.9519,Lat: 47.0425
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	16:07:49pm
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Loire-Atlantique
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Nazaire
Name	Bourgneuf-en-Retz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Les Moutiers-en-Retz	4.3 km	NorthWest
2 Fresnay-en-Retz	6.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 La Bernerie-en-Retz	7.9 km	NorthWest
4 Arthon-en-Retz	8.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Bouin	8.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	241 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	272 km	North
3 Paris	France	376 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Sevre niortaise, Lay, Sallertaine, Falleron, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Grand-Lieu (19.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.9 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 410.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 575 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 40%, low location: 60%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. 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 265 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (at a distance of 29 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

20 km2

25.5%

Agriculture

53.2 km2

67.9%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.1%

Urban area

3.4 km2

4.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bourgneuf-en-Retz in country France

Bourgneuf-en-Retz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	173 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	180 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	205 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais Breton, baie de Bourgneuf, le de Noirmoutier et fort de Monts	FR	0.4 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bourgneuf-en-Retz

Type of weather in Bourgneuf-en-Retz	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:19 Europe/Amsterdam