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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.8589,Lat: 48.9299
Elevation	142 meter above sea level
Local time	13:12:08pm
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Calvados
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vire
Name	Carville

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Bény-Bocage	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Le Reculey	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Sainte-Marie-Laumont	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 La Graverie	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Le Tourneur	4.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	97 km	WestNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	136 km	NorthWest
3 Paris	France	233 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 46 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de la Dathée (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 326.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 457 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 97%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le bassin de Vire dans son écrin de hauteurs boisées - Les bocages transparents

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 239 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Caen-Carpiquet Airport (at a distance of 40 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6 km2

7.7%

Agriculture

71.5 km2

90.9%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carville in country France

Carville 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	58 km	WestSouthWest
2 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	94 km	NorthEast
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	181 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin de la Souleuvre	FR	1.4 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrondissement de Vire

Type of weather in Arrondissement de Vire	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam