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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.4388,Lat: 46.1349
Elevation	363 meter above sea level
Local time	0:39:08am
Name province/region	Limousin
Name Subregion	Haute-Vienne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bellac
Name	Folles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fromental	4.2 km	NorthWest
2 Saint-Pierre-de-Fursac	4.2 km	NorthEast
3 Bersac-sur-Rivalier	5.6 km	South
4 Saint-Étienne-de-Fursac	5.9 km	East
5 Bessines-sur-Gartempe	6.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	309 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	403 km	South
3 St Helier	Jersey	434 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 188 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 Étang de Saint-Pardoux (3.4 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 349.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 489 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Massif Central
Le plateau de Bénévent-l'Abbaye / Grand-Bourg - Les paysages de campagne-parc

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 222 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Limoges Airport (at a distance of 36 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.3 km2

24.5%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

58 km2

73.9%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Folles in country France

Folles 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	65 km	NorthWest
2 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	119 km	SouthWest
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	121 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Gartempe sur l'ensemble de son cours et affluents	FR	1.6 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bessines-sur-Gartempe

Type of weather in Bessines-sur-Gartempe	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:11 Europe/Amsterdam