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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.0777,Lat: 44.6286
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	2:53:08am
Name province/region	Aquitaine
Name Subregion	Gironde
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arcachon
Name	Gujan-Mestras

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Teich	4.6 km	East
2 La Teste-de-Buch	5.2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Biganos	8.5 km	East
4 Arcachon	8.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Audenge	8.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	317 km	SouthEast
2 Madrid	Spain	510 km	SouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	515 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gujan-Mestras lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne coastal: Palue, Leyre, Craste de Louley, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Cazaux et de Sanguinet (40 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dune de Pilat with a height of 103 meter (at a distance of 11.7 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 151.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 213 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 47%, low location: 53%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
La station balnéaire d'Arcachon - Les paysages du Bassin d'Arcachon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.9 km2

26.7%

Nature

6.2 km2

8.4%

Wet nature

18.2 km2

24.4%

Agriculture

2.6 km2

3.4%

Urban area

20.7 km2

27.9%

Infrastructure

2.1 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gujan-Mestras in country France

Gujan-Mestras at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	46 km	EastNorthEast
2 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	79 km	EastNorthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	107 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin d'Arcachon et Cap Ferret	FR	1.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gujan-Mestras

Type of weather in Gujan-Mestras	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam