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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.7649,Lat: 45.8517
Elevation	213 meter above sea level
Local time	4:56:27am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Confolens
Name	Chassenon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pressignac	3.4 km	SouthWest
2 Chabanais	4.4 km	NorthWest
3 Étagnac	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Saillat-sur-Vienne	5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Rochechouart	6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	353 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	376 km	South
3 St Helier	Jersey	432 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 127 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vienne, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Lavaud (1.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 331.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 465 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 43%, hill: 57%, 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
Les terres froides - Bocages

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 162 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Limoges Airport (at a distance of 32 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.2 km2

19.3%

Agriculture

57 km2

72.7%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.1%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chassenon in country France

Chassenon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	74 km	South
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	80 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	94 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Etang de la Pouge	FR	14 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chabanais

Type of weather in Chabanais	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam