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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.6174,Lat: 44.7712
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	20:25:49pm
Name province/region	Aquitaine
Name Subregion	Gironde
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bordeaux
Name	Gradignan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Canéjan	3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Villenave-d'Ornon	4 km	East
3 Pessac	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Talence	4.4 km	NorthEast
5 Léognan	4.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	306 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Paris	France	505 km	NorthNorthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	506 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Le Lac (1.4 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 177.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 249 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Les paysages de l'agglomération de Bordeaux - Les paysages du Bec d'Ambès et de l'agglomération de Bordeaux

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 10 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.7 km2

16.2%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

6 km2

7.6%

Viticulture

4.7 km2

Urban area

49 km2

62.4%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gradignan in country France

Gradignan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	8.3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	39 km	EastNorthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	101 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bocage humide de Cadaujac et Saint-Mdard-d'Eyrans	FR	5.9 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gradignan

Type of weather in Gradignan	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam