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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0991,Lat: 47.1372
Elevation	647 meter above sea level
Local time	4:18:22am
Name province/region	Bourgogne
Name Subregion	Nièvre
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Château-Chinon (Ville)
Name	Gien-sur-Cure

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ménessaire	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Moux-en-Morvan	5.8 km	NorthEast
3 Planchez	6.2 km	West
4 Anost	6.6 km	South
5 Cussy-en-Morvan	7.3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	233 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	255 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	313 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 379 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Yonne, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac des Settons (3.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mont Beuvray with a height of 821 meter (at a distance of 23.9 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 165.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 232 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 1%, low mountains: 99%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Le Morvan central - MOYENNES MONTAGNES BOISEES

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (at a distance of 174 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

55.4 km2

70.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

21.6 km2

27.5%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gien-sur-Cure in country France

Gien-sur-Cure at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vézelay, Church and Hill	France	45 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy	France	59 km	EastSouthEast
3 Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay	France	60 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Milieux humides, forts, pelouses et habitats Chauves-souris du Morvan	FR	3.2 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arleuf

Type of weather in Arleuf	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam