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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.3171,Lat: 45.799
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	23:35:01pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Angoulême
Name	La Rochette

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Agris	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Les Pins	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Coulgens	2.6 km	NorthWest
4 Sainte-Colombe	3.8 km	North
5 Saint-Mary	4.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	371 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	378 km	South
3 St Helier	Jersey	421 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 93 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Garonne coastal: Seudre, Charente, part of the larger catchment area Adour-Garonne. The nearest bigger lake is Barrage du Mas Chaban (1.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 25.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 311.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 436 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
Le pays du karst - Terres boisées

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 134 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.7 km2

27.7%

Nature

3.5 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

50.5 km2

64.4%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Rochette in country France

La Rochette at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	76 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	95 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	106 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Forts de la Braconne et de Bois Blanc	FR	1 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB La Rochette
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Taponnat-Fleurignac

Type of weather in Taponnat-Fleurignac	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam