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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.3552,Lat: 46.1707
Elevation	56 meter above sea level
Local time	19:13:36pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Niort
Name	Les Fosses

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Romans-des-Champs	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Brûlain	4.2 km	NorthEast
3 Secondigné-sur-Belle	4.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Juscorps	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Marigny	5.8 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	359 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	363 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	401 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction West).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 86.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 331.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 464 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
La plaine de Niort - Plaines de champs ouverts

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 152 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.7 km2

16.1%

Nature

6.2 km2

7.8%

Agriculture

59.3 km2

75.5%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Les Fosses in country France

Les Fosses at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	91 km	SouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	103 km	EastNorthEast
3 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	139 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine de Niort Sud-Est	FR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Les Fosses
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fors

Type of weather in Fors	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam