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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 0.4158,Lat: 47.9305 marker
Elevation106 meter above sea level
Local time22:26:02pm
Name province/regionPays de la Loire
Name SubregionSarthe
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityLe Mans
Name Challes

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Parigné-l'Évêque3.7 km WestNorthWest
2 Volnay4.4 km East
3 Saint-Mars-de-Locquenay5.2 km East
4 Surfonds6 km NorthEast
5 Brette-les-Pins6.3 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 ParisFrance174 km EastNorthEast
2 St Helier   Jersey235 km NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port   Guernsey276 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 152 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Maine, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Retenue de Pincemaille (2.2 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 52 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 354.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 497 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Sables et conifères -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   31.1 km2 
 39.6% 
 Nature   0.8 km2 
 1% 
 Agriculture   43 km2 
 54.7% 
 Urban area   3 km2 
 3.8% 
 Water - Lakes   0.1 km2 
 0.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Challes in country France


Challes at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and ChalonnesFrance63 km SouthSouthEast
2 Chartres CathedralFrance98 km EastNorthEast
3 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur GartempeFrance156 km South

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Valle du Narais, fort de Berc et ruisseau du DinanFR0.2 km NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Challes

Type of weather in Challesclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: East
Air pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 77 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:09 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Challes - FR (longitude: 0.4158, latitude: 47.9305)
Distance weather station to place (direction O): 0.01 Kilometers

23:00
13 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
11 degrees
1009 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
5:00
9 degrees
1008 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
8:00
11 degrees
1008 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
11 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
10 degrees
1005 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
9 degrees
1004 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
20:00
9 degrees
1005 mbar
moderate rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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