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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.4628,Lat: 45.6731
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	13:13:36pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saintes
Name	Brives-sur-Charente

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salignac-sur-Charente	2.8 km	East
2 Chérac	3.9 km	NorthEast
3 Dompierre-sur-Charente	4 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Montils	4.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac	4.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	387 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Paris	France	411 km	NorthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	412 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 34 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 Étang d'Hourtin (31.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 71.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 276.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 387 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 31%, low location: 69%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La Champagne charentaise - Terres viticoles

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 96 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5 km2

6.4%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

52.1 km2

66.4%

Viticulture

19.8 km2

25.2%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brives-sur-Charente in country France

Brives-sur-Charente at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	56 km	West
2 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	90 km	South
3 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	93 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Charente moyenne et Seugnes	FR	0.3 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chérac

Type of weather in Chérac	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam