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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.4238,Lat: 49.3778
Elevation	12 meter above sea level
Local time	10:56:01am
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Manche
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cherbourg
Name	Picauville

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Étienville	0.4 km	West
2 Les Moitiers-en-Bauptois	1.8 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Amfreville	3.9 km	NorthEast
4 Beuzeville-la-Bastille	4.5 km	SouthEast
5 Cretteville	4.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	54 km	WestSouthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	81 km	WestNorthWest
3 London	England	235 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Gast (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 69.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 267.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 374 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 28%, low location: 72%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les marais du Cotentin et du Bessin -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 216 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport (at a distance of 31 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.8 km2

4.9%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

72.2 km2

91.9%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Picauville in country France

Picauville at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	83 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	112 km	East
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	186 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basses Valles du Cotentin et Baie des Veys	FR	0.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Étienville

Type of weather in Étienville	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam