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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.2689,Lat: 46.5361
Elevation	134 meter above sea level
Local time	15:24:41pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Vienne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Poitiers
Name	Fontaine-le-Comte

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Croutelle	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Béruges	4.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Ligugé	4.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Biard	5.4 km	NorthEast
5 Iteuil	6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	300 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	347 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	387 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 110 km (direction West).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 la Mer Rouge (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 70 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 385.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 539 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les terres de brandes - Plaines vallonnées et/ou boisées

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 204 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (at a distance of 6.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.7 km2

28.8%

Agriculture

44.7 km2

57%

Urban area

10.7 km2

13.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontaine-le-Comte in country France

Fontaine-le-Comte 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	46 km	East
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	101 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	153 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaines du Mirebalais et du Neuvillois	FR	12 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fontaine-le-Comte

Type of weather in Fontaine-le-Comte	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam