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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.4442,Lat: 43.3415
Elevation	119 meter above sea level
Local time	11:18:42am
Name province/region	Aquitaine
Name Subregion	Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bayonne
Name	Espelette

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Souraïde	2.5 km	West
2 Larressore	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Itxassou	3.4 km	East
4 Cambo-les-Bains	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Halsou	4.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	261 km	EastSouthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	371 km	SouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	654 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Adour, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Étang d'Yrieu (0.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 24.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is La Rhune with a height of 900 meter (at a distance of 15.9 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 7.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 79%, hill: 18%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La vallée de la Nive - Le Labourd intérieur

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 175 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport (at a distance of 16 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.4 km2

23.5%

Nature

7 km2

8.9%

Agriculture

46.2 km2

58.8%

Urban area

6.6 km2

8.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Espelette in country France

Espelette at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vizcaya Bridge	Spain	128 km	West
2 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu	France,Spain	139 km	SouthEast
3 San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries	Spain	161 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Nive	FR	0.1 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Espelette

Type of weather in Espelette	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam