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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.3822,Lat: 46.3556
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	20:47:37pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Niort
Name	Chauray

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Gelais	2.7 km	North
2 Échiré	4.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 François	4.6 km	NorthEast
4 Vouillé	4.6 km	South
5 La Crèche	5.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	343 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Paris	France	343 km	NorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	381 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 57 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Sevre niortaise, Lay, Sallertaine, Falleron, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Verdon (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 78.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 350.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 491 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Niort - Villes principales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 172 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

60.2 km2

76.6%

Urban area

16.7 km2

21.2%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chauray in country France

Chauray at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	99 km	East
2 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	105 km	SouthWest
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	142 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine de Niort Sud-Est	FR	4.9 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Chauray
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chauray

Type of weather in Chauray	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam