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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.092,Lat: 46.8789
Elevation	95 meter above sea level
Local time	3:22:24am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Parthenay
Name	Irais

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes	2.8 km	East
2 Availles-Thouarsais	4.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Saint-Généroux	5.3 km	West
4 Moncontour	5.4 km	East
5 Taizé	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	283 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	300 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	340 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 101 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Verdon (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 53.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 412.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 578 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les plaines de Neuville, Moncontour et Thouars - Plaines de champs ouverts

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 233 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poitiers-Biard Airport (at a distance of 45 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.8 km2

7.4%

Agriculture

71.3 km2

90.8%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Irais in country France

Irais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	81 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	83 km	NorthEast
3 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	166 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine d'Oiron-Thnezay	FR	0 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Moncontour

Type of weather in Moncontour	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam