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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.248,Lat: 45.6227
Elevation	112 meter above sea level
Local time	7:33:37am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Angoulême
Name	Garat

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dirac	4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Touvre	4.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Soyaux	4.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Bouëx	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Magnac-sur-Touvre	4.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	361 km	South
2 Paris	France	391 km	NorthNorthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	437 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 81 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne coastal: Seudre, Charente, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Barrage du Mas Chaban (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 36.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 291.6 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 408 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les côtes de l'Angoumois - Terres boisées

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.7 km2

40.3%

Agriculture

38 km2

48.4%

Urban area

8.1 km2

10.3%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Garat in country France

Garat at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	61 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	87 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	96 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valles calcaires pri-angoumoisines	FR	0.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Garat
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Garat

Type of weather in Garat	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam