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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.4384,Lat: 45.7044
Elevation	55 meter above sea level
Local time	1:43:50am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saintes
Name	Chérac

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Louzac-Saint-André	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Salignac-sur-Charente	3.7 km	South
4 Brives-sur-Charente	3.9 km	SouthWest
5 Dompierre-sur-Charente	4.3 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	389 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Paris	France	407 km	NorthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	410 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction SouthWest).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 75.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 280.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 392 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 23%, low location: 77%, 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
Les Borderies et les Fins Bois - Terres viticoles

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.6 km2

21.2%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

32.3 km2

41.1%

Viticulture

28 km2

35.6%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chérac in country France

Chérac at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	59 km	West
2 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	93 km	South
3 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	97 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Charente moyenne et Seugnes	FR	1.7 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Chérac
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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	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam