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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.2047,Lat: 46.333
Elevation	133 meter above sea level
Local time	4:34:22am
Name province/region	Poitou-Charentes
Name Subregion	Deux-Sèvres
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Niort
Name	Prailles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Souvigné	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 La Couarde	3.7 km	EastSouthEast
3 Aigonnay	4.3 km	West
4 Romans	4.8 km	NorthWest
5 Thorigné	5.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	338 km	NorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	350 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	389 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 70 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 de Verdon (2.2 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 86.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 352.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 493 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les terres rouges ? secteur bocager - Bocages

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 172 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.6 km2

7.1%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

70.4 km2

89.6%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Prailles in country France

Prailles at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	86 km	East
2 Cordouan Lighthouse	France	112 km	SouthWest
3 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	137 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plaine de Niort Sud-Est	FR	5.4 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thorigné

Type of weather in Thorigné	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 20 May 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam