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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.2934,Lat: 46.3262
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	0:21:05am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Vendée
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fontenay-le-Comte
Name	L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Faute-sur-Mer	1.8 km	West
2 Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm	4.9 km	NorthEast
3 Grues	8.1 km	North
4 La Tranche-sur-Mer	8.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Saint-Denis-du-Payré	9.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	326 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	361 km	North
3 Paris	France	390 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer lies at the Bay of Biscay (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Loire coastal: Sevre niortaise, Lay, Sallertaine, Falleron, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Graon (0.7 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 332.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 466 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 98%, low location: 2%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 173 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (at a distance of 18 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

2.6%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.3%

Wet nature

14 km2

20.6%

Agriculture

40.5 km2

59.5%

Urban area

6.7 km2

9.9%

Rock-Sand

1.2 km2

1.7%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer in country France

L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	83 km	South
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	168 km	East
3 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	175 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais poitevin	FR	0.3 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Triaize

Type of weather in Triaize	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam