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Brétigny-sur-Orge

General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.3006,Lat: 48.5988
Elevation	80 meter above sea level
Local time	12:09:20pm
Name province/region	Île-de-France
Name Subregion	Essonne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palaiseau
Name	Brétigny-sur-Orge

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon	2 km	West
2 Le Plessis-Pâté	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Leuville-sur-Orge	3.2 km	NorthWest
4 La Norville	3.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Saint-Michel-sur-Orge	4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	28 km	North
2 Brussel	Belgium	290 km	NorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	301 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 171 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine main Medium, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Saint-Quentin (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 203.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 285 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 15 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.5 km2

3.2%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

29.3 km2

37.3%

Urban area

35.5 km2

45.2%

Infrastructure

7.4 km2

9.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brétigny-sur-Orge in country France

Brétigny-sur-Orge at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palace and Park of Versailles	France	27 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Paris, Banks of the Seine	France	29 km	North
3 Palace and Park of Fontainebleau	France	37 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais des basses valles de la Juine et de l'Essonne	FR	7.3 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brétigny-sur-Orge

Type of weather in Brétigny-sur-Orge	few clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam