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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.8358,Lat: 45.8312
Elevation	264 meter above sea level
Local time	9:01:01am
Name province/region	Limousin
Name Subregion	Haute-Vienne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rochechouart
Name	Rochechouart

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saillat-sur-Vienne	5.1 km	North
2 Chaillac-sur-Vienne	5.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Chassenon	6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Pressignac	7.5 km	West
5 Videix	7.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	354 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Andorra	Andorra	373 km	South
3 St Helier	Jersey	437 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 132 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vienne, part of the larger catchment area Loire, Brittany and Vendee coastal waters. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Lavaud (1.6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Spanish border with a straight distance of 329.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 462 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 11%, hill: 89%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le plateau de Rochechouart - Les paysages de campagne-parc

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Limoges Airport (at a distance of 27 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.5 km2

26.1%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

52.5 km2

66.8%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rochechouart in country France

Rochechouart at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France	France	72 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe	France	82 km	North
3 Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley	France	90 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Etang de la Pouge	FR	8.4 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rochechouart

Type of weather in Rochechouart	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam