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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.3565,Lat: 45.6683
Elevation	14 meter above sea level
Local time	23:23:26pm
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Charente
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cognac
Name	Merpins

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Châteaubernard	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Ars	3.4 km	SouthWest
3 Cognac	3.5 km	NorthEast
4 Javrezac	3.6 km	North
5 Gimeux	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Andorra	Andorra	383 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Paris	France	407 km	NorthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	415 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 40 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 Étang d'Hourtin (31.9 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 77.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 278.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 390 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Cognac - Villes principales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 97 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.6 km2

8.4%

Agriculture

30.9 km2

39.3%

Viticulture

20 km2

25.4%

Urban area

16.1 km2

20.4%

Infrastructure

4.9 km2

6.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Merpins in country France

Merpins at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	64 km	West
2 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion	France	87 km	South
3 Bordeaux, Port of the Moon	France	94 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Charente moyenne et Seugnes	FR	0.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Châteaubernard

Type of weather in Châteaubernard	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam