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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.9377,Lat: 50.0303
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	3:36:05am
Name province/region	Picardie
Name Subregion	Somme
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Abbeville
Name	Fontaine-sur-Somme

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cocquerel	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Liercourt	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Sorel-en-Vimeu	3.2 km	SouthWest
4 Long	3.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Pont-Remy	3.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	134 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	194 km	EastNorthEast
3 London	England	204 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Lac des Deux Amants (1.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 95.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 98.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 137 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 21%, low location: 79%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La vallée de la Basse-Somme - Vallée de la Somme

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Charles de Gaulle International Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10 km2

12.7%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

58.5 km2

74.5%

Urban area

4.3 km2

5.4%

Water - Lakes

4.9 km2

6.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontaine-sur-Somme in country France

Fontaine-sur-Somme at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amiens Cathedral	France	30 km	SouthEast
2 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	94 km	East
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	122 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
tangs et marais du bassin de la Somme	FR	0.4 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pont-Remy

Type of weather in Pont-Remy	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.22 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam