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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.587,Lat: 46.3218
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	1:07:20am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Niort
Name	Coulon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Magné	3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Le Vanneau-Irleau	4.6 km	WestSouthWest
3 Sansais	5.2 km	South
4 Benet	5.8 km	North
5 Le Mazeau	6.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	341 km	North
2 Paris	France	355 km	NorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	378 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 41 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 du Graon (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 65.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 342.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 480 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 65%, low location: 35%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La Venise Verte - Paysages singuliers (marais, Réserve Naturelle)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 166 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.1 km2

5.2%

Agriculture

70.4 km2

89.6%

Urban area

3.9 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Coulon in country France

Coulon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	93 km	SouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	115 km	East
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	155 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais poitevin	FR	0.1 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Coulon

Type of weather in Coulon	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam