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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country West
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.9549,Lat: 47.3895 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time13:59:10pm
At islandIle-d-houat
Name Bretagne
Name Morbihan
Name Lorient
Name Île-d'Houat

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Hœdic8 km SouthEast
2 Locmaria14.3 km SouthWest
3 Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys15.7 km NorthEast
4 Le Palais16.3 km West
5 Quiberon16.4 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 St Helier   Jersey211 km NorthNorthEast
2 St. Peter Port   Guernsey232 km NorthNorthEast
3 ParisFrance424 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Île-d'Houat lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Noyalo (0.7 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 32 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 459 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 643 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 27%, low location: 73%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 334 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   2.5 km2 
 58.8% 
 Wet nature   0.6 km2 
 13.6% 
 Agriculture   0.6 km2 
 13.3% 
 Urban area   0.3 km2 
 6.1% 
 Rock-Sand   0.4 km2 
 8.2% 

Climate

Location of Île-d'Houat in country France


Île-d'Houat at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its BayFrance175 km NorthEast
2 Cordouan LighthouseFrance243 km SouthSouthEast
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and ChalonnesFrance276 km East

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Iles Houat-HoedicFR0.1 km NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)



Webcams (Within 20km)

Name webcam: Saint-Philibert: Plage

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2022-08-13 13:58:06
Placename webcam: Saint-Philibert - Brittany - France
Bings maps Saint-Philibert

Name webcam: Carnac

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2022-08-13 13:24:38
Placename webcam: Carnac - Brittany - France
Bings maps Carnac

Name webcam: Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys: Port Saint Jacques

Current time

Current weather at Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys

Type of weather in Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuysbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 35 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1010 mb
Humidity: 71 %
Daylength at 13 August 2022:14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:28 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming hours

Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys - FR (longitude: -2.9549, latitude: 47.3895)
Distance weather station to place (direction WNW): 0 Kilometers

14:00
30 degrees
1010 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon		17:00
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1009 mbar
light rainweericoon		20:00
20 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon		23:00
20 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon		2:00
20 degrees
1007 mbar
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