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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.174,Lat: 46.6306
Elevation	83 meter above sea level
Local time	9:10:16am
Name province/region	Centre-Val de Loire
Name Subregion	Indre
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Le Blanc
Name	Ruffec

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ciron	5 km	East
2 Rosnay	8.2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Le Blanc	8.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Mauvières	8.5 km	WestSouthWest
5 Bélâbre	8.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Paris	France	261 km	NorthNorthEast
2 St Helier	Jersey	378 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	419 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bay of Biscay is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 179 km (direction West).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 Étang des Grandes Fourdines (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 371.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 520 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La vallée de la Creuse - Brenne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (at a distance of 248 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.2 km2

14.2%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

63.5 km2

80.9%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ruffec in country France

Ruffec 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	25 km	West
2 The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes	France	93 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Bourges Cathedral	France	106 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Creuse et affluents	FR	0.3 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Le Blanc

Type of weather in Le Blanc	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam