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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.7606,Lat: 45.7925
Elevation	40 meter above sea level
Local time	8:21:10am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente-Maritime
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saintes
Name	Les Essards

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Porchaire	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Nieul-lès-Saintes	4.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux	5.1 km	SouthEast
4 Plassay	5.7 km	NorthEast
5 La Clisse	6.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	393 km	North
2 Andorra	Andorra	409 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Paris	France	411 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction NorthWest).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 Étang d'Hourtin (31.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 70.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 282.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 396 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La campagne de Pont-l'Abbé-d'Arnoult - Gémozac - Plaines vallonnées et/ou boisées

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 107 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.7 km2

16.2%

Agriculture

64.2 km2

81.7%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Les Essards in country France

Les Essards at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	39 km	WestSouthWest
2 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	107 km	South
3 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	111 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Charente (basse valle)	FR	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Porchaire

Type of weather in Saint-Porchaire	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam