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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.9474,Lat: 46.3294
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	7:23:11am
Name province/region	Pays de la Loire
Name Subregion	Vendée
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fontenay-le-Comte
Name	L'Île-d'Elle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Marans	4.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Le Gué-de-Velluire	5.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 La Taillée	5.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Vouillé-les-Marais	6.5 km	North
5 Vix	7.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	332 km	North
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	368 km	North
3 Paris	France	372 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction West).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 39.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 337 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 472 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 168 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (at a distance of 25 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

74.2 km2

94.5%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of L'Île-d'Elle in country France

L'Île-d'Elle at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	84 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	142 km	East
3 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	168 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marais poitevin	FR	0.3 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Marans

Type of weather in Marans	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam